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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
==X-Ray== | Chest X-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of Kaposi's sarcoma lesions in the lungs. Findings on chest X-ray suggestive of Kaposi's sarcoma include parenchymal nodular or reticular opacities, pleural effusion, and mediastinal/hilar lymphadenopathy. | ||
==Chest X-Ray== | |||
* Chest X-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of Kaposi's sarcoma lesions in the lungs. | |||
* Findings on chest X-ray suggestive of Kaposi's sarcoma include: | |||
:* Parenchymal nodular or reticular opacities | |||
:* Pleural effusion | |||
:* Mediastinal and hilar lymphadenopathy | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist|2}} | {{Reflist|2}} | ||
[[Category:Disease]] | [[Category:Disease]] | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Haytham Allaham, M.D. [2]
Overview
Chest X-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of Kaposi's sarcoma lesions in the lungs. Findings on chest X-ray suggestive of Kaposi's sarcoma include parenchymal nodular or reticular opacities, pleural effusion, and mediastinal/hilar lymphadenopathy.
Chest X-Ray
- Chest X-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of Kaposi's sarcoma lesions in the lungs.
- Findings on chest X-ray suggestive of Kaposi's sarcoma include:
- Parenchymal nodular or reticular opacities
- Pleural effusion
- Mediastinal and hilar lymphadenopathy