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Radiology General 3a24f040

Chest X-ray shows opacity after blunt trauma, most likely diagnosis is –

A
Haemothorax
B
Pneumothorax
C
Pneumonia
D
Pulmonary embolism
High-Yield Explanation
Amongst the given options hemothorax and pneumonia (consolidation) produce opacity on chest X-ray. Pneumonia has nothing to do with blunt chest trauma, while hemothorax is common after blunt chest trauma. Therefore, best answer here is hemothorax. Pneumothorax causes hypertranslucency (not opacity).

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