CHEST IMAGING IN AIDS

Citation
Pj. Richards et al., CHEST IMAGING IN AIDS, Clinical Radiology, 53(8), 1998, pp. 554-566
Citations number
162
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
Journal title
ISSN journal
00099260
Volume
53
Issue
8
Year of publication
1998
Pages
554 - 566
Database
ISI
SICI code
0009-9260(1998)53:8<554:>2.0.ZU;2-S
Abstract
A review of imaging in the acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) is presented, The imaging features can be conveniently categorized acc ording to whether the presenting complications are infective (bacteria l, protozoal, or fungal), bronchiectasis, neoplastic (Kaposi's sarcoma , AIDS-related lymphoma, or lymphoproliferative disease), or a miscell aneous group (non-specific interstitial pneumonitis, persistent genera lized lymphadenopathy, or bronchogenic carcinoma).