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Dull Percussion Note

June 22nd, 2019
 
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Overview

Dullness to percussion of the chest suggests reduced air in the chest due to fluid or soft tissue
  • Causes of Dull Percussion Note

  • Pleural effusion
  • Pneumonia
  • Pulmonary oedema
  • Lung cancer
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