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Early Identification of Lung Fungal Infections in Chronic Granulomatous Disease (CGD) Using Multidetector Computer Tomography
- Publication Year :
- 2016
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Abstract
- The purpose of this study is to evaluate the possibility of early detection of pulmonary fungal infections by lung CT scan in chronic granulomatous disease (CGD). A retrospective study on 14 patients affected with CGD for a total of 18 infectious episodes was performed. Revision of clinical data and CT scan analysis before and after treatment was performed. The presence of lung nodules
- Subjects :
- Male
medicine.medical_specialty
Pathology
Immunology
Granulomatous Disease, Chronic
030218 nuclear medicine & medical imaging
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
Medical microbiology
Radiologic sign
Chronic granulomatous disease
Biopsy
Medicine
Humans
Immunology and Allergy
Halo sign
Retrospective Studies
Solitary pulmonary nodule
Lung
medicine.diagnostic_test
Lung Diseases, Fungal
business.industry
Infant, Newborn
Infant
Solitary Pulmonary Nodule
Retrospective cohort study
medicine.disease
Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD)
fungal infections
lung CT scan
medicine.anatomical_structure
Early Diagnosis
030220 oncology & carcinogenesis
Child, Preschool
Female
Radiology
medicine.symptom
business
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Biomarkers
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....db344e5f22801234a9b0f6d25113c3fb