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Why is fremitus increased over areas of consolidation in the lung parenchyma, but decreased with pleural effusion?
I would imagine that since sound conducts better in liquids and solids, we should see increased fremitus in both cases.
Also, what happens to fremitus in cavitation?
Thanks.
--Vinoy
I would imagine that since sound conducts better in liquids and solids, we should see increased fremitus in both cases.
Also, what happens to fremitus in cavitation?
Thanks.
--Vinoy