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The Reversed Halo Sign on Computed Tomography of Chest in Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Case Report

Year: 2014

Type: article

Abstract: The reversed halo sign is characterized by a focal rounded area of ground glass opacity surrounded by a ring of consolidation and it has been described in a variety of pulmonary diseases, including infectious and noninfectious diseases. The authors report the reversed halo sign on computed tomography of chest from pulmonary tuberculosis in a patient with underlying diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. Keywords: Reversed halo sign, computed tomography, pulmonary tuberculosis, invasive fungal infection Siriraj Med J 2014;66:25-27

Source: DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)

Authors: Nuttapol Rittayamai, Phakpoom Thiravit, Ruchira Ruangchira‐urai

Institutions: Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University

Language: English

Topic: Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology

Subfield: Infectious Diseases

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W2153608821

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