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Latest revision as of 18:09, 18 September 2017

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Common chest x-ray findings in Legionnaires' disease include consolidation and pleural effusion. There are usually no chest x-ray findings in Pontiac fever.

Chest X Ray

Chest X-ray findings in Legionnaires' disease include:

Consolidation
Pleural effusion
Cavitation - in immunosuppressed patients
Bullous emphysema
Interstitial infiltrates

Gallery

Bilateral pulmonary infiltrates in a patient with Legionnaires' disease.^{Courtesy of Janice Partin, Public Health Image Library^[1]}

References

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 ==Gallery==
-[[File:Chest xray 2 legionnaires' disease.jpg|300px|Bilateral pulmonary infiltrates in a patient with Legionnaires' disease.<sup>Courtesy of Janice Partin, Public Health Image Library<ref name=PHIL4>{{cite web |url=http://phil.cdc.gov/phil/details.asp |title=Public Health Image Library |last1=Partin |first1=Janice |website= www.cdc.gov |access-date= Jan 15 2016}}</ref></sup>]]
+[[File:Chest xray 2 legionnaires' disease.jpg|thumb|none|Bilateral pulmonary infiltrates in a patient with Legionnaires' disease.<sup>Courtesy of Janice Partin, Public Health Image Library<ref name=PHIL4>{{cite web |url=http://phil.cdc.gov/phil/details.asp |title=Public Health Image Library |last1=Partin |first1=Janice |website= www.cdc.gov |access-date= Jan 15 2016}}</ref></sup>]]
+[[File:Chest_xray_legionnaires'_disease.jpg|thumb|none|Bilateral pulmonary infiltrates in a patient with Legionnaires' disease.<sup>Courtesy of Janice Partin, Public Health Image Library<ref name=PHIL4>{{cite web |url=http://phil.cdc.gov/phil/details.asp |title=Public Health Image Library |last1=Partin |first1=Janice |website= www.cdc.gov |access-date= Jan 15 2016}}</ref></sup>]]
-[[File:Chest_xray_legionnaires'_disease.jpg|300px|Bilateral pulmonary infiltrates in a patient with Legionnaires' disease.<sup>Courtesy of Janice Partin, Public Health Image Library<ref name=PHIL4>{{cite web |url=http://phil.cdc.gov/phil/details.asp |title=Public Health Image Library |last1=Partin |first1=Janice |website= www.cdc.gov |access-date= Jan 15 2016}}</ref></sup>]]
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