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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
[[Image:Peribronchial cuffing.png|left]] | [[Image:Peribronchial cuffing.png|left|The red arrows point to thickened bronchial walls that have a doughnut-like appearance.]] Peribronchial cuffing is an abnormality on a chest x-ray whereby the usually thin bronchial walls are thickened and take on a doughnut-like appearance. | ||
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Revision as of 19:02, 5 September 2011
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Peribronchial cuffing is an abnormality on a chest x-ray whereby the usually thin bronchial walls are thickened and take on a doughnut-like appearance.