A radiological report is placed in the medical record that describes the results of a chest radiograph. The report indicates a batwing pattern. This finding is consistent wi
A. pulmonary edema
B. pneumonia
C. atelectasis
D. pleural effusion
Answer: A. The radiological term "batwing pattern" is associated with pulmonary edema.
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