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Chest xray in pulmonary mucormycosis may show:<ref name="pmid9168721">{{cite journal |vauthors=McAdams HP, Rosado de Christenson M, Strollo DC, Patz EF |title=Pulmonary mucormycosis: radiologic findings in 32 cases |journal=AJR Am J Roentgenol |volume=168 |issue=6 |pages=1541–8 |year=1997 |pmid=9168721 |doi=10.2214/ajr.168.6.9168721 |url=}}</ref> | Chest xray in pulmonary mucormycosis may show:<ref name="pmid9168721">{{cite journal |vauthors=McAdams HP, Rosado de Christenson M, Strollo DC, Patz EF |title=Pulmonary mucormycosis: radiologic findings in 32 cases |journal=AJR Am J Roentgenol |volume=168 |issue=6 |pages=1541–8 |year=1997 |pmid=9168721 |doi=10.2214/ajr.168.6.9168721 |url=}}</ref> | ||
*Cavitation | *Cavitation | ||
*Hilar adenopathy | *Hilar adenopathy | ||
*Pleural effusion | *Pleural effusion | ||
*Lobar or multi-lobular consolidation | *Lobar or multi-lobular consolidation | ||
*Nodules | *Nodules | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Syed Hassan A. Kazmi BSc, MD [2]
Overview
Chest xray in pulmonary mucormycosis may show cavitation, hilar adenopathy, pleural effusion, lobar or multi-nodular consolidation and nodules.
Key Chest X-Ray Findings in Mucormycosis
Chest xray in pulmonary mucormycosis may show:[1]
- Cavitation
- Hilar adenopathy
- Pleural effusion
- Lobar or multi-lobular consolidation
- Nodules
References
- ↑ McAdams HP, Rosado de Christenson M, Strollo DC, Patz EF (1997). "Pulmonary mucormycosis: radiologic findings in 32 cases". AJR Am J Roentgenol. 168 (6): 1541–8. doi:10.2214/ajr.168.6.9168721. PMID 9168721.