Sentence examples for peripheral consolidation from inspiring English sources

Diagnostic criteria for pulmonary infarction was either a peripheral consolidation with adjacent subsegmental PE on contrast-enhanced MDCT [3] (n = 4) or proximal tumoral arterial obstruction in the segment of the pulmonary infarction (n = 2) with exclusion of another cause of peripheral consolidation such as obstructive pneumonia or lung tumor.

Chest radiographs often show a hilar or perihilar mass in isolation or in association with a peripheral consolidation due to atelectasis or obstructive pneumonia.

Primary involvement of distal airspaces by tumour is a relatively infrequent but important cause of peripheral consolidation or ground glass appearance on CT.

Identification of an etiologic agent has been reported to be similar among patients with lobar pneumonia (50%) or bronchopneumonia (55%) [ 4]; however, in recent studies, the procedure has been performed only in children with a distinct peripheral consolidation [ 6– 8].

In conclusion, the rim sign, defined as a slight and continuous FDG uptake at the border of a peripheral lung consolidation, is easily recognisable at FDG-PET/CT and is strongly suggestive of pulmonary infarction.

Peripheral parenchymal consolidations can be visible on lung ultrasound when an embolic vascular occlusion occurs.

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The pulmonary infarct was deemed present with the identification of a peripheral wedge-shaped consolidation with central lucency [ 14 ].

Peripheral air-space consolidation subsequently developed in all study patients as observed on chest radiographs or thoracic computed tomographic scan; patients showed no response to antimicrobial drugs prescribed for typical and atypical pneumonia (β-lactams, macrolides, and fluoroquinolones).

Cryptogenic organising pneumonia (COP) consists of patchy peripheral or peribronchial consolidations, while ground-glass opacities are typically associated with diffuse lung consolidation, evolving to fibrosis, in acute interstitial pneumonia (AIP).

HRCT images show characteristic peripheral and bronchocentric consolidations.