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World J Radiol. Jun 28, 2016; 8(6): 581-587
Published online Jun 28, 2016. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v8.i6.581
Published online Jun 28, 2016. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v8.i6.581
Figure 2 Air crescent sign: Chest X-ray showing well defined round radio-opacity in right lower zone with presence of a radiolucent rim at its superior aspect (arrow).
This sign is however not specific for hydatid cyst and can be seen in mycetoma, bronchogenic carcinoma, blood clot and pulmonary artery aneurysm.
- Citation: Garg MK, Sharma M, Gulati A, Gorsi U, Aggarwal AN, Agarwal R, Khandelwal N. Imaging in pulmonary hydatid cysts. World J Radiol 2016; 8(6): 581-587
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1949-8470/full/v8/i6/581.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4329/wjr.v8.i6.581