Computed tomography of rounded atelectasis
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H Ren1, R H Hruban, J E Kuhlman
1Department of General Surgery, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD.
Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography
|November 1, 1988
Abstract:
High resolution CT of a fixed-inflated air-dried lung was obtained from a patient with rounded atelectasis. The dense periphery of the mass was shown to correspond to an invagination of the pleura, and the central lucency to slightly aerated atelectatic lung parenchyma.