Friday, July 1, 2011

Healed Varicella Pneumonia


There are multiple tiny subcentimeter calcific densities noted throughout both lung parenchyma more on the left side. There is no focal lung parenchymal mass or cavitating lesion seen. The appearances are classical for previous varicella exposure. 

Reference: 
Kim EA, et al. Viral Pneumonias in Adults: Radiologic and Pathologic Findings. RadioGraphics 2002; 22: 137.Credit: Dr Abhijit Datir

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