Cavitation is a common finding in lung images, secondary to infectious, inflammatory, tumor, and autoimmune conditions, the former being the most common cause in all levels of care and geography. The diagnostic approach must be judicious, integrating the image, with the patient’s medical history, perso...
Según el reporte mundial de drogas alrededor del 5,6% de la población adulta consumió drogas por lo menos una vez en su vida; de éstos 0,6% padece trastornos provocados por su uso. En Argentina según el estudio realizado por Sedronar (Secretaría de Políticas Integrales sobre Drogas de la Nación A...
ABSTRACT Objective: To determine the incidence of the reversed halo sign (RHS) in patients with pulmonary infarction (PI) due to acute pulmonary embolism (PE), detected by computed tomography angiography (CTA) of the pulmonary arteries, and to describe the main morphological features of the RHS. Method...
The purpose of this study was to verify whether the previously reported CT findings of 11 patients with leukemic infiltration are characteristic. Nine patients with leukemic pulmonary
infiltration were additionally evaluated. In these nine patients, prominence of peripheral pulmonary arteries and non-lob...
