Miliary lung disease after intravesical bacillus Calmette-Guerin immunotherapy

被引:26
作者
Jasmer, RM
McCowin, MJ
Webb, WR
机构
[1] UNIV CALIF SAN FRANCISCO,MED CTR,DEPT RADIOL,SAN FRANCISCO,CA 94143
[2] UNIV CALIF SAN FRANCISCO,MED CTR,DEPT MED,DIV PULM & CRIT CARE MED,SAN FRANCISCO,CA 94143
关键词
bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG); lung; CT; diseases; hypersensitivity;
D O I
10.1148/radiology.201.1.8816518
中图分类号
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
Clinical and radiologic findings in a 73-year-old man who developed a systemic illness while receiving intravesical bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) immunotherapy for bladder cancer are presented. Thin-section chest computed tomographic findings included a diffuse pattern of small nodules consistent with miliary disease. Potential mechanisms explaining the pulmonary disease resulting from intravesical BCG treatment include a hypersensitivity reaction or actual BCG infection of the lungs.
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页码:43 / 44
页数:2
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