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Hamman-Rich syndrome chest x ray
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Chest radiograph of patients with Acute interstitial pneumonitis shows bilateral airspace opacifications.
Chest X Ray
Chest X Ray
- Chest radiograph of patients with acute interstitial pneumonitis shows bilateral airspace opacifications with air bronchograms sparing the costophrenic angles. It is non specific for the diagnosis of Acute interstitial pneumonitis.[1]
Source:Case courtesy of Dr Alborz Jahangiri, <a href=”https://radiopaedia.org/“>Radiopaedia.org</a>. From the case <a href=”https://radiopaedia.org/cases/46845“>rID: 46845</a>
References
References
- ↑ Primack SL, Hartman TE, Ikezoe J, Akira M, Sakatani M, Müller NL (September 1993). “Acute interstitial pneumonia: radiographic and CT findings in nine patients”. Radiology. 188 (3): 817–20. doi:10.1148/radiology.188.3.8351354. PMID 8351354.
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