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Chapter-31 Thymus

BOOK TITLE: Manual of Chest Radiology

Author
1. Singh Hariqbal
2. Kachewar Sushil
ISBN
9788184489064
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11122_31
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2010
Pages
2
Author Affiliations
1. Shrimati Kashibai Navale Medical College and General Hospital, Pune, Maharashtra, India, Prakash Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Urun Islampur, Sangli, Maharashtra, India
2. Shrimati Kashibai Navale Medical College, Pune, Maharashtra (India), Smt Kashibai Navale Medical College, Pune, Maharashtra, India, Rural Medical College, Loni, Maharashtra, India, Rural Medical College, Loni, Tal: Rahata Dist: Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, India
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Abstract

Normal thymus is seen only in radiographs of infants and young children. Triangular sail shaped appearance of lateral margins of thymus is called as Sail sign, wavy borders are called as Wave sign, and notched appearance are called as Notch sign.

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