Schistosomiasis x ray
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] ; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aditya Ganti M.B.B.S. [2]
Overview
A chest x-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of pulmonary schistosomiasis. Findings on a chest x-ray suggestive pulmonary schistosomiasis include patchy infiltrates, signs of increased vascular and interstitial marking and mild lymphadenopathy.
X Ray
Chest X ray
A chest x-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of pulmonary schistosomiasis. Findings on a chest x-ray suggestive pulmonary schistosomiasis include patchy infiltrates, signs of increased vascular and interstitial marking and mild lymphadenopathy.[1]
Abdominal X ray
Abdominal X-ray in urinary schistosomiasis may demonstrate bladder and ureteral calcifications("fetal head" calcification).[2]
References
- ↑ T N, Marti H, Duhnsen S, G B (2010). "Pulmonary schistosomiasis - imaging features". J Radiol Case Rep. 4 (9): 37–43. doi:10.3941/jrcr.v4i9.482. PMC 3303399. PMID 22470757. Vancouver style error: initials (help)
- ↑ Ketabchi A, Moshtaghi-Kashanian G (2012). "Urinary schistosomiasis with simultaneous bladder squamous cell carcinoma and transitional cell carcinoma". Iran J Parasitol. 7 (3): 96–8. PMC 3469178. PMID 23109968.