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Fig. 5

From: The clothes maketh the sign

Fig. 5

Frontal (a) and lateral (b) chest radiographs in a patient with renal failure. Sclerotic bands at the vertebral endplates with relative central lucency resemble the stripes on a rugby jersey. The sclerotic bands represent excess osteoid concentrated at the vertebral endplates. The chest radiograph also demonstrates enlargement of the cardiac silhouette due to a pericardial effusion (a) and a left pleural effusion on the lateral projection (b)

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