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In patients with persistence of symptoms or who have a high risk of lung cancer (age > 50, >30 pack year smoking history), repeat X-ray imaging or low-dose computerized tomography (CT) scan to screen for lung cancer can be considered. 12
Chest X-ray may be helpful if the patient does not respond to initial treatment or if a pulmonary complication, such as foreign body obstruction, pneumonia, pneumomediastinum, pneumothorax, or CHF, is suspected.
1 Σεπ 2016 · CXR remains the most commonly used imaging modality to evaluate the airways, lungs, and mediastinum in the setting of the majority of respiratory diseases. In asthmatic patients CXR can show nonspecific findings, including peribronchial thickening and hyperinflation.
Asthma is associated with several complications including atelectasis, pneumonia, mucoid impaction, allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA), bronchocentric granulomatosis, eosinophilic lung disease, and Churg-Strauss syndrome.
Chest radiography is the initial imaging evaluation in most individuals with symptoms of asthma. The value of chest radiography is in revealing complications or alternative causes of wheezing in...
15 Ιουλ 2020 · The American Thoracic Society (ATS) and the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) recently updated their recommendations on the diagnosis and treatment of community-acquired pneumonia.
in patients with asthma are bronchiectasis and emphysema [1, 2]. Asthma is associated with several complications including atelectasis, pneumonia, mucoid impaction, allergic bron-chopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA), broncho-centric granulomatosis, eosinophilic lung disease, and Churg-Strauss syndrome. The aim of this pictorial essay is to illus-
