CT appearance of the pleural space after talc pleurodesis

被引:21
作者
Murray, JG [1 ]
Patz, EF [1 ]
Erasmus, JJ [1 ]
Gilkeson, RC [1 ]
机构
[1] DUKE UNIV,MED CTR,DEPT RADIOL,DURHAM,NC 27710
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10.2214/ajr.169.1.9207506
中图分类号
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
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1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
OBJECTIVE. This study describes the CT appearance of the pleural space after talc pleurodesis. CONCLUSION, After talc pleurodesis, the pleural space reveals variable degrees of pleural thickening and nodularity, often with a residual loculated effusion. High-attenuation areas representing talc deposits are expected and should not be confused with other pleural abnormalities.
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