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Chest X-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of aspergillosis. Findings on chest X-ray suggestive of aspergillosis include a well demarcated, round, soft tissue mass located inside an air space cavity of the lungs.<ref>{{cite journal | author = Curtis A, Smith G, Ravin C | title = Air crescent sign of invasive aspergillosis. | journal = Radiology | volume = 133 | issue = 1 | pages = 17-21 | year = 1979 | month = Oct | id = PMID 472287 | url=http://radiology.rsnajnls.org/cgi/content/abstract/133/1/17?ijkey=657da61e6546d66bd27550542bc4d25be2efe638&keytype2=tf_ipsecsha}}</ref> | |||
==X-Ray== | |||
* Chest X-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of aspergillosis. | |||
* Findings on chest X-ray suggestive of aspergillosis include: | |||
:* A well demarcated, round, soft tissue mass | |||
:* Located inside an air space cavity of the lungs | |||
:* [[Air crescent sign]] | |||
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==Gallery== | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Infectious disease]] | [[Category:Infectious disease]] | ||
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Overview
Chest X-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of aspergillosis. Findings on chest X-ray suggestive of aspergillosis include a well demarcated, round, soft tissue mass located inside an air space cavity of the lungs.[1]
X-Ray
- Chest X-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of aspergillosis.
- Findings on chest X-ray suggestive of aspergillosis include:
- A well demarcated, round, soft tissue mass
- Located inside an air space cavity of the lungs
- Air crescent sign
Gallery
References
- ↑ Curtis A, Smith G, Ravin C (1979). "Air crescent sign of invasive aspergillosis". Radiology. 133 (1): 17–21. PMID 472287. Unknown parameter
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