Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis: Lessons for the busy radiologist

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World J Radiol. Jul 28, 2011; 3(7): 178-181
Published online Jul 28, 2011. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v3.i7.178

Table 2 Chest radiographic findings encountered in patients with allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis

Transient changes

Consolidation

Mucoid impaction - “finger-in-glove” and toothpaste shadows

Atelectasis

Bronchial wall thickening - tramline shadows

Nodular opacities

Rare: Pleural effusion, air-fluid levels due to fluid filled bronchiectatic cavities, perihilar bronchoceles simulating adenopathy, unilateral lung collapse, miliary nodules

Fixed changes

Bronchiectatic cavities

Rare: Pulmonary fibrosis and scars, pleural thickening, pneumothorax

Citation: Agarwal R. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis: Lessons for the busy radiologist. World J Radiol 2011; 3(7): 178-181
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4329/wjr.v3.i7.178