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Rounded atelectasis shown by computerized tomography
Southern Medical Journal
|June 1, 1986
Summary
Rounded atelectasis, a benign lung condition, was identified in a 65-year-old man. CT scans revealed characteristic pleural-based masses with unique projections, aiding diagnosis.
Area of Science:
- Radiology
- Pulmonary Medicine
- Diagnostic Imaging
Background:
- Rounded atelectasis is a rare, benign condition involving lung collapse.
- It typically occurs in the visceral pleura and can mimic malignant masses.