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What is hyperaeration without focal infiltrates?
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larger lungs: Lungs filled with air that appear larger than normal but no evidence of pneumonia.
Answered 5/9/2019
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Radiology reading: Hyperaeration is what the radiologist calls a cxr when the lungs look larger than usual, or if the diaphragm is flattened to accommodate the lungs. This is usually in emphysematous lungs. No infiltrate means no sign of pneumonia.
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