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Chest CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of Q fever. Findings on CT scan | Chest [[CT scan]] may be helpful in the diagnosis of Q fever. Findings on a [[CT scan]] that indicate Q fever include scattered [[Consolidation (medicine)|consolidation]] and opacities or lobar consolidation in one specific lobe. | ||
==CT== | ==CT== | ||
*Similar to [[Chest X-ray|chest | *Similar to [[Chest X-ray|chest X-ray]], the CT can show scattered [[Consolidation (medicine)|consolidation]] and opacities or lobar consolidation in one specific lobe. | ||
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*CT | *Chest CT of the same patient. | ||
*CT shows scattered ground glass opacities more predominant in the left upper zones. | *CT shows scattered ground glass opacities more predominant in the left upper zones. | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Younes M.B.B.CH [2]
Overview
Chest CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of Q fever. Findings on a CT scan that indicate Q fever include scattered consolidation and opacities or lobar consolidation in one specific lobe.
CT
- Similar to chest X-ray, the CT can show scattered consolidation and opacities or lobar consolidation in one specific lobe.
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