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Farmer's lung CT
Introduction
CT scan
CT scan
HRCT scan in Farmer’s lung disease is important for the diagnosis of the disease
It shows
- global lung involvement[1]
- increased lung density
- prominent medium sized bronchial walls
- consolidation
References
References
- ↑ Silva, C. Isabela S.; Churg, Andrew; Müller, Nestor L. (2007). “Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis: Spectrum of High-Resolution CT and Pathologic Findings”. American Journal of Roentgenology. 188 (2): 334–344. doi:10.2214/AJR.05.1826. ISSN 0361-803X.