ACTINOMYCOSIS - MULTINODULAR PULMONARY INVOLVEMENT

被引:6
作者
PARKER, JS
DEBOISBLANC, BP
机构
[1] Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine, New Orleans, LA 70112
关键词
ACTINOMYCOSIS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NODULES; HEMATOGENOUS;
D O I
10.1097/00000441-199406000-00007
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Previous computed tomography reports of pulmonary actinomycosis most commonly describe single, unilateral parenchymal or pleural masses with or without cavitation. The authors describe a thoracic computed tomograph of histologically proven actinomycosis that revealed multiple, bilateral, small pulmonary parenchymal nodules with an associated liver mass, suggesting hematogenous dissemination to the lungs from the liver via the hepatic veins.
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页码:418 / 419
页数:2
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