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Fig. 4 | Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine

Fig. 4

From: Lung infections in HIV-infected children: imaging pattern recognition and its correlation with CD4 counts

Fig. 4

Bacterial Infection. CXR (PA view) in a 12-year-old HIV-positive child reveals inhomogeneous opacity in right para-cardiac region (arrow in A). CT chest (lung window) shows presence of consolidation (white arrow in B) in medial segment of RML, along with centrilobular nodules (black arrows in B) in bilateral lung fields on axial image, and collapse of anterior segment of RUL on sagittal image (arrow in C). Sputum could not isolate any microorganism. CD4 count was 400 cells/cu.mm. Patient was given antibacterial antibiotics and improved clinically & radiologically (D) over a period of 3 weeks

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