Chest CT features of North American paragonimiasis

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 198, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1076-1083

  Henry, Travis S ^a,b   Lane, Michael A ^c   Weil, Gary J ^c   Bailey, Thomas C ^c   Bhalla, Sanjeev ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Eosinophilia; Paragonimiasis; Paragonimus kellicotti; Parasite; Worm

Indexed keywords

ABDOMEN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ASCITES; ASIAN; ATELECTASIS; CARDIOPHRENIC LYMPHADENOPATHY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC ORIGIN; HEART; HUMAN; HYDROTHORAX; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFLAMMATION; INTERNAL MAMMARY LYMPHADENOPATHY; LOEFFLER PNEUMONIA; LUNG; LUNG CANCER; LUNG MYCOSIS; LUNG NODULE; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; OMENTUM; PARAGONIMIASIS; PARAGONIMUS KELLICOTTI; PERICARDITIS; PERICARDIUM; PLEURA; PLEURA EFFUSION; PLEURA THICKENING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; THORAX SCINTISCANNING; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TUBERCULOSIS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; ASTACOIDEA; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MISSOURI; PARAGONIMIASIS; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84860347309     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: 15463141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.11.7530     Document Type: Article

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