A Puzzling Pediatric Chest X-ray

Explore the case of a 4-year-old girl with cough and Fever. Her Chest X-Ray shows a unique, round lesion. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Round Pneumonia


A previously healthy 4-year-old girl presented to the emergency department with a 3-day history of dry cough and fever. On physical examination, intercostal retractions and decreased breath sounds over the left lung were observed. A chest radiograph is shown. What is the most likely diagnosis?

What is the most likely diagnosis?

Bronchogenic cyst
Pulmonary abscess
Pulmonary infarct
Pulmonary metastasis
Round Pneumonia

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