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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
In Legionnaires' disease, chest CT findings may include bilateral, multiple affected segments and peripheral [[lung consolidation]] with ground glass opacity. There are usually no chest CT findings in Pontiac fever. | In Legionnaires' disease, chest [[CT]] findings may include bilateral, multiple affected segments and peripheral [[lung consolidation]] with ground glass opacity. There are usually no chest [[CT]] findings in Pontiac fever. | ||
==Computed Tomography== | ==Computed Tomography== | ||
*In Legionnaires' disease, chest [[CT]] findings may include bilateral, multiple affected segments and peripheral lung consolidation with ground glass opacity. | *In Legionnaires' disease, chest [[CT]] findings may include bilateral, multiple affected segments and peripheral lung [[Consolidation (medicine)|consolidation]] with ground glass opacity. | ||
*There are usually no chest CT findings in Pontiac fever. | *There are usually no chest CT findings in [[Pontiac fever]]. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist|2}} | {{reflist|2}} | ||
[[Category:Pulmonology]] | [[Category:Pulmonology]] | ||
[[Category:Disease]] | [[Category:Disease]] | ||
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American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Legionellosis CT |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
In Legionnaires' disease, chest CT findings may include bilateral, multiple affected segments and peripheral lung consolidation with ground glass opacity. There are usually no chest CT findings in Pontiac fever.
Computed Tomography
- In Legionnaires' disease, chest CT findings may include bilateral, multiple affected segments and peripheral lung consolidation with ground glass opacity.
- There are usually no chest CT findings in Pontiac fever.