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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
There are no CT scan findings associated with Stevens-Johnson Syndrome. However, in Pulmonary complications of SJS, which include | There are no CT scan findings associated with Stevens-Johnson Syndrome. However, in Pulmonary complications of SJS, which include Bronchiolitis Obliterans, ARDS, Pneumonitis. and Respiratory failure, Positive findings on CT scan may be seen | ||
==CT scan== | ==CT scan== | ||
There are no CT scan findings associated with Stevens Johnson Syndrome. However, a CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of Pulmonary complications of SJS, which include: | There are no CT scan findings associated with Stevens-Johnson Syndrome. However, a CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of Pulmonary complications of SJS, which include: | ||
* | *Bronchiolitis Obliterans-Ctbscan may show Air trapping and areas of mosaic attenuation along with diffusely thickened airway walls. Peribronchial is scarring also seen{{cite web |url=https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2016.01.006 |title=Redirecting |format= |work= |accessdate=}} | ||
*ARDS | *ARDS | ||
*Respiratory Failure (uncommon) | *Respiratory Failure (uncommon) |
Revision as of 20:26, 29 August 2018
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Anila Hussain, MD [2]
Overview
There are no CT scan findings associated with Stevens-Johnson Syndrome. However, in Pulmonary complications of SJS, which include Bronchiolitis Obliterans, ARDS, Pneumonitis. and Respiratory failure, Positive findings on CT scan may be seen
CT scan
There are no CT scan findings associated with Stevens-Johnson Syndrome. However, a CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of Pulmonary complications of SJS, which include:
- Bronchiolitis Obliterans-Ctbscan may show Air trapping and areas of mosaic attenuation along with diffusely thickened airway walls. Peribronchial is scarring also seen"Redirecting".
- ARDS
- Respiratory Failure (uncommon)