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LIGNE KERLEY TYPE B [1 record]

Record 1 2013-08-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radiography (Medicine)
  • The Lungs
CONT

Kerley B lines. These are horizontal lines less than 2 cm long, commonly found in the lower zone periphery. These lines are the thickened, edematous interlobular septa.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radiographie (Médecine)
  • Poumons
CONT

Présence de lignes de Kerley de type B [...] les lignes correspondent à une atteinte de septa interlobulaires et entrent dans le cadre d’un syndrome interstitiel. Elles se caractérisent par une opacité linéaire perpendiculaire à la paroi.

Spanish

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