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Anaesthesia FMGE 2019 1d903e27

PA view of chest X-ray is given here. What is the diagnosis?

A
Right Pneumothorax with right tracheal shift
B
Right Pneumothorax with left tracheal shift
C
Left Pneumothorax with left tracheal shift
D
Left Pneumothorax with right tracheal shift
High-Yield Explanation
Given image is showing absent bronchioalveolar markings of right lung with tracheal shift towards left side which is suggestive of right pneumothorax. Pneumothorax: presence of air or gas in pleural cavity Also remember, Deep sulcus sign on supine chest X-ray in expiration phase is a feature of pneumothorax.

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