Air bronchogram - Example 1
- ‘Air bronchogram’ is a characteristic sign of consolidation – here is an example in a patient with pneumonia
- The black lines represent patent airways within consolidated lung (highlighted area)
Air bronchogram - Example 2
- Another example of consolidation with air bronchogram due to pneumonia
- Remember that the term 'consolidation' does not only refer to infection
- Read more about consolidation