Acute airspace opacification with lymphadenopathy (differential)
Acute airspace opacification with lymphadenopathy is a subset of the differential diagnosis for generalised airspace opacification and includes:
- post-obstructive causes (usually chronic, but 'new' changes can occur)
-
infection
- primary pulmonary tuberculosis
- fungal lung infection
- atypical lung infection, e.g. EBV, mycoplasma
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atelectasis
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