CV Lattes
ORCID
Abstract
Plain radiography (X-Ray) of the chest represents, in most situations, the first radiological examination in the evaluation of thoracic and pulmonary diseases. Most bronchopulmonary diseases appear on X-ray as opacities, such as tuberculosis, fungal infections, interstitial lung diseases, lung cancer and viral pneumonia. These diseases have high morbidity and mortality and require additio…