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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. | |||
==Computed Tomography== | |||
*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]]. | |||
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[[Category:Bacterial diseases]] | [[Category:Bacterial diseases]] | ||
[[Category:Medical disasters]] | [[Category:Medical disasters]] | ||
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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.