Legionella pneumonia presenting as a bulging fissure on chest roentgenogram.
We report a case of Legionella pneumonia presenting as a bulging interlobar fissure on the lateral chest roentgenogram. This microorganism should be added to the list of etiologic agents producing a bulging fissure on chest roentgenogram.
Lucas
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Pulmonary Diseases Section, Veterans Administration Medical Center, Washington, D.C.
Kuzmowych
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Spagnolo
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D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D007877:Legionnaires' Disease / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D008168:Lung / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D008297:Male; D011014:Pneumonia / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D011859:Radiography