Published September 1987 | Version v1
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Computer tomographic appearance of empyema necessitatis

Creators

  • 1. Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, Heidelberg (Germany, F.R.). Inst. fuer Nuklearmedizin
  • 2. Thoraxklinik Heidelberg-Rohrbach (Germany, F.R.). Roentgenologische Abt.

Description

In two case reports the development of an empyema necessitatis in the course of long-standing tuberculosis and after pneumonectomy because of lung carcinoma is presented. The computer tomographic aspect and the differential diagnosis are discussed. (orig.)

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (German)
Computertomographischer Aspekt des Empyema necessitatis

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Radiologe
Journal Volume
27
Journal Issue
9
Series
Radiologe.
Journal Page Range
422-424
ISSN
0033-832X
CODEN
RDLGB

INIS

Country of Publication
Germany
Country of Input or Organization
Germany
INIS RN
18094774
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
BIOMEDICAL RADIOGRAPHY; CARCINOMAS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS; IMAGES; LUNGS; PATIENTS; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DISEASES; SURGERY; TUBERCULOSIS; X-RAY RADIOGRAPHY
Descriptors DEC
BACTERIAL DISEASES; BODY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; INFECTIOUS DISEASES; MEDICINE; NEOPLASMS; ORGANS; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; TOMOGRAPHY