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Preferred Label : vertebral fade-off sign;

RADLEX synonyms : spine sign;

Definition : Thoracic vertebrae do not follow normal pattern of decreasing in density from superior to inferior on a lateral radiograph. Suggests lower lobe consolidation.;

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

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Thoracic vertebrae do not follow normal pattern of decreasing in density from superior to inferior on a lateral radiograph. Suggests lower lobe consolidation.

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20/05/2025


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