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Rounded atelectasis: a new criterion for benignancy.

J I Matthews, W S Grabowski, E S Blatt

    Southern Medical Journal
    |June 1, 1986
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Rounded atelectasis is an increasingly common finding on chest roentgenograms. Accurate radiologic diagnosis of rounded atelectasis can help avoid unnecessary thoracotomies for suspected malignancy.

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    Area of Science:

    • Radiology
    • Thoracic Surgery
    • Pulmonary Medicine

    Background:

    • Malignancy is a primary concern for any detected mass lesion on chest roentgenograms.
    • Surgical intervention (thoracotomy) is often required unless a benign diagnosis is certain.
    • Rounded atelectasis is a recently described condition with increasing diagnostic prevalence.