It may also be used in children under 5 who are unable to perform pulmonary function tests used in the diagnosis of asthma. A chest X-ray cannot diagnose asthma per se but can help confirm the ...

The image shows the chest X-ray of a preterm infant (33 + 5 gestational ... anhydramnios due to bilateral renal agenesis and marked pulmonary hyperplasia. Due to the resulting severe pulmonary ...