Pt LS Subacute invasive aspergillosis in CF after heart/lung transplant.

Date: 26 November 2013

  • Chest Xray 1 18/4/06 Multiple thin-walled ‘cysts’ visible in the left lower lobe, partly behind the heart and visible through the stomach air bubble

  • Chest Xray 2 11/07/06 Greater prominence of the ‘cysts’ in the left lower lobe, with some enlargement and thickening of the wall. Possible appearance of another ‘cyst’ in the right lower lobe.

  • Chest Xray 19/09/06 Obvious enlargement and greater wall thickness of the ‘cysts’ in the left lower lobe, one with some fluid within it, with less evidence of a ‘cyst’ in the right lower lobe.

  • Chest Xray17/10/06 Interval enlargement of the 2 largest and most prominent cavitary lesions in the left lower lobe, with thicker walls and possibly containing some fluid. Probable development of a new cavitary lesion in the right lower lobe, just behind the diaphragm.

Prev
Next

Copyright:

Images kindly provided by Dr Sarah Bailey, SHO, Wythenshawe Hospital, Manchester M23 9LT

Notes: n/a

Images library