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- Title
Imaging of round pneumonia and mimics in children.
- Authors
Restrepo, Ricardo; Palani, Rajaneeshankar; Matapathi, Uma M; Wu, Yen-Ying
- Abstract
Various diseases in the pediatric age group can present as an intrathoracic rounded opacity on a chest radiograph. The purpose of this pictorial essay is to emphasize the imaging appearance of round pneumonia, an entity that occurs especially in the pediatric population. Additional pathologies with similar chest radiographic appearances are also presented. The diagnosis of round pneumonia should be made in children who have the typical clinical presentation along with chest radiographs demonstrating the characteristic findings.
- Publication
Pediatric radiology, 2010, Vol 40, Issue 12, p1931
- ISSN
1432-1998
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1007/s00247-010-1767-7