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==CT chest== | ==CT chest== | ||
There are no specific chest CT findings but pulmonary involvement shows the following findings: | There are no specific chest CT findings but pulmonary involvement shows the following findings: | ||
*Patchy air-space consolidation | *[[Consolidation (medicine)|Patchy air-space consolidation]] | ||
*Multifocal nodular cavitations associated pleural thickening | *[[Nodule (medicine)|Multifocal nodular cavitations]] associated pleural thickening | ||
*Pleural effusions | *[[Pleural effusions]] | ||
*Hilar, and/or mediastinal lymphadenopathy | *[[Hilar lymphadenopathy|Hilar, and/or mediastinal lymphadenopathy]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Actinomycosis Microchapters |
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Actinomycosis CT On the Web |
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American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Actinomycosis CT |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aditya Ganti M.B.B.S. [2]
Overview
There are no specific CT scan or MRI findings associated with actinomycosis.
CT chest
There are no specific chest CT findings but pulmonary involvement shows the following findings:
- Patchy air-space consolidation
- Multifocal nodular cavitations associated pleural thickening
- Pleural effusions
- Hilar, and/or mediastinal lymphadenopathy