Nódulo pulmonar; vista frontal en placa de rayos X de tórax
Esta radiografía muestra una sola lesión (nódulo pulmonar) en la parte superior del pulmón derecho (se puede observar como un área clara al lado izquierdo de la imagen). El nódulo tiene bordes bien definidos y es uniforme en cuanto a densidad. La tuberculosis (TBC) y otras enfermedades pueden ocasionar esta clase de lesión.
Revision
Last reviewed 8/15/2012 by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M. Health Solutions, Ebix, Inc. Jatin M. Vyas, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Assistant in Medicine, Division of Infectious Disease, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital.
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