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acute extrinsic allergic alveolitis


  • no chest X-ray findings in 30-95%

  • diffuse acinar consolidative pattern
      (edema and exudative filling of alveoli)
  • basilar distribution
  • lymph node enlargement (unusual, more common with recurrence)

see: extrinsic allergic alveolitis


Yong H. Hahn, MD  -  2 February 1995
Last updated:  1 October 2013


 

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