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Preferred Label : silhouette sign;

Definition : Obliteration of the border of the cardiac, aortic, or diaphragmatic shadow on a radiograph. Suggests intrathoracic soft-tissue density is in contact with the obscured border, thus localizing the lesion.;

Source : Eisenberg, Ronald L. Atlas of Signs in Radiology. Fleischner Society;

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Obliteration of the border of the cardiac, aortic, or diaphragmatic shadow on a radiograph. Suggests intrathoracic soft-tissue density is in contact with the obscured border, thus localizing the lesion.

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29/07/2025


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