Exam questionKROK 2Medicine ยท 2011
Topographic percussion of lungs in a patient who got a serious job-related barotrauma revealed that the lower lungs borders were located one rib below normal, there was a significant increase in both lungs height and Kronig's isthmus. What disease should be suspected in the first place?
Answer options
- Chronic bronchitis
- Exudative pleuritis
- Pneumothorax
- Bronchial asthma
- Pulmonary emphysema
Correct answer
Pulmonary emphysema
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