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Protocol and Guidelines for Point-of-Care Lung Ultrasound in Diagnosing Neonatal Pulmonary Diseases Based on International Expert Consensus
Published on: March 6, 2019
[Manifestation of rheumatic diseases of the lung. Roentgenologic changes]
Abstract:
This paper first tries to relate the four types of immuno-pathologic reactions to certain basis-reactions of the lung. Subsequently, radiologic patterns will be correlated to these basis-reactions and will be further related to certain rheumatic diseases. It is shown that these basis-reactions cannot be clinically and radiologically distinguished from one another in all cases, and that in most cases there are combinations of several types of reaction to be found. The radiological patterns in the most important rheumatic diseases are demonstrated in an immunological arrangement. The possibilities of conventional radiological techniques and modern imaging techniques are described.
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