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Acute Schistosomiasis in Nonimmune Travelers: Chest CT Findings in 10 Patients

Lam-Quynh Nguyen1, Jeannelyn Estrella1, Elizabeth A. Jett1, Eduardo L. Grunvald2, Laura Nicholson2 and David L. Levin1

1 Department of Radiology, University of California, San Diego Medical Center, Mail Code 8756, 200 W. Arbor Dr., San Diego, CA 92103.
2 Department of Medicine, University of California, San Diego Medical Center, San Diego, CA 92103.


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  		Fig. 1A —19-year-old man with acute schistosomiasis. Chest radiograph shows multiple ill-defined, nodular densities bilaterally.

 

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  		Fig. 1B —19-year-old man with acute schistosomiasis. CT image shows multiple pulmonary nodules (arrows) with ground-glass halos bilaterally. In addition, region of geographic ground-glass attenuation (arrowheads) is present within right lower lobe.

 

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  		Fig. 2 —Axial CT images of three patients with acute schistosomiasis. Small pulmonary nodules (arrows) are identified in each patient. From left to right, images are of 23-year-old man, 20-year-old woman, and 50-year-old man.

 

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