Hamman-Rich syndrome chest x ray
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Overview
Chest X Ray
Rapid progression from initial symptoms to respiratory failure is a key feature of Hamman-Rich syndrome. An x-ray which shows ARDS is necessary for diagnosis (fluid in the small air sacs (alveoli) in both lungs).