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World J Radiol. Jul 28, 2011; 3(7): 178-181
Published online Jul 28, 2011. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v3.i7.178
Published online Jul 28, 2011. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v3.i7.178
Table 2 Chest radiographic findings encountered in patients with allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
| Transient changes |
| Consolidation |
| Mucoid impaction - “finger-in-glove” and toothpaste shadows |
| Atelectasis |
| Bronchial wall thickening - tramline shadows |
| Nodular opacities |
| Rare: Pleural effusion, air-fluid levels due to fluid filled bronchiectatic cavities, perihilar bronchoceles simulating adenopathy, unilateral lung collapse, miliary nodules |
| Fixed changes |
| Bronchiectatic cavities |
| Rare: Pulmonary fibrosis and scars, pleural thickening, pneumothorax |
- Citation: Agarwal R. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis: Lessons for the busy radiologist. World J Radiol 2011; 3(7): 178-181
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1949-8470/full/v3/i7/178.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4329/wjr.v3.i7.178