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OPACITE LINEAIRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1995-11-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical Imaging
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- linear opacity 1, record 1, English, linear%20opacity
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- linear shadow 2, record 1, English, linear%20shadow
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In subacute forms, CT scans were normal in two patients. In the 11 other cases, CT findings were ground glass attenuation (n=10), nodules (n=7) and linear opacities (n=5). Ground glass attenuation was diffuse or patchy. 1, record 1, English, - linear%20opacity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Imagerie médicale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opacité linéaire
1, record 1, French, opacit%C3%A9%20lin%C3%A9aire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans les formes subaiguës, l'examen TDM était normal chez deux patients. Dans les 11 autres cas, les lésions élémentaires étaient une hyperdensité en verre dépoli (n=10), des micronodules (n=5) et des opacités linéaires (n=5). Le verre dépoli a plusieurs caractéristiques : il est diffus ou en foyers, souvent isolé. 2, record 1, French, - opacit%C3%A9%20lin%C3%A9aire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les opacités linéaires du poumon ("linear shadows of the lung") sont des images radiologiques visibles aussi bien sur les clichés standards qu'en tomodensitométrie (TDM), qui forment des opacités trabéculaires fines, continues, rectilignes ou parfois courbes, longues ou courtes, isolées ou multiples, pouvant s'entremêler pour constituer des aspects réticulés, "en treillis, en réseau, en mailles de filet" ("reticular pattern" des Anglo-Saxons); 3, record 1, French, - opacit%C3%A9%20lin%C3%A9aire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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