Gestational trophoblastic neoplasia chest x ray: Difference between revisions
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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
[[Chest radiography]] (CXR) may be helpful in the diagnosis of [[pulmonary]] [[ | [[Chest radiography]] (CXR) may be helpful in the diagnosis of [[pulmonary]] [[metastases]] of choriocarcinoma. The characteristic findings of [[pulmonary]] [[metastases]] are peripheral, rounded nodules of variable size scattered throughout both [[lungs]]. | ||
== Chest X-ray== | == Chest X-ray== | ||
[[Chest radiography]] (CXR) may be helpful in the diagnosis of [[pulmonary]] [[ | [[Chest radiography]] (CXR) may be helpful in the diagnosis of [[pulmonary]] [[metastases]] of choriocarcinoma. The characteristic findings of [[pulmonary]] [[metastases]] are peripheral, rounded nodules of variable size scattered throughout both [[lungs]]. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 13:28, 19 October 2015
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Monalisa Dmello, M.B,B.S., M.D. [2]
Overview
Chest radiography (CXR) may be helpful in the diagnosis of pulmonary metastases of choriocarcinoma. The characteristic findings of pulmonary metastases are peripheral, rounded nodules of variable size scattered throughout both lungs.
Chest X-ray
Chest radiography (CXR) may be helpful in the diagnosis of pulmonary metastases of choriocarcinoma. The characteristic findings of pulmonary metastases are peripheral, rounded nodules of variable size scattered throughout both lungs.