Bilateral multiple pulmonary tuberculous nodules mimicking metastatic disease

Ariyurek M., KARÇAALTINCABA M., Demirkazik F., Akay H., Gedikoglu G., Emri S.

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY, cilt.44, sa.1, ss.33-36, 2002 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 44 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2002
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/s0720-048x(01)00402-8
  • Dergi Adı: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.33-36
  • Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

We present CT findings of a young woman who has bilateral pulmonary nodules mimicking metastases. Clinical presentation with active multiple pulmonary macronodules without cavitation responsive to treatment is an atypical manifestation of pulmonary tuberculosis, We reviewed the causes Of Multiple pulmonary nodules, role of radiological findings in differential diagnosis and parenchymal manifestations of pulmonary tuberculosis in this report. (C) 2002 Elsevier Science Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved.