Preferred Label : wall sign of lung;
RADLEX synonyms : lung wall sign;
Definition : Wall of a cavitated lesion in the lung remains outlined with bronchograpic contrast
longer than expected on repeated radiographs. Suggests infection of the lesion.;
Source : Eisenberg, Ronald L. Atlas of Signs in Radiology.;
Origin ID : RID35688;
Associated condition(s)
Wall of a cavitated lesion in the lung remains outlined with bronchograpic contrast
longer than expected on repeated radiographs. Suggests infection of the lesion.
