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Radiology Imaging of Pleural Disease 3e581cdd

In which position is the X rays for minimal right sided pleural effusion done?

A
Left lateral decubitus
B
Right lateral decubitus
C
Erect chest xray AP view
D
PA view
High-Yield Explanation
ANSWER: (B) Right lateral decubitusREF: Wofgang 5th ed p. 428-430Ipsilateral lateral decubitus leads to collection of even minimal fluid in lateral pleural recess; hence it is the view of choice

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