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Fig. 1 | BMC Pulmonary Medicine

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From: Unusual presentation of lepidic adenocarcinoma in a healthy female

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A, B Computed tomography (CT) without contrast with calcium score performed 3 year prior to admission for evaluation of coronary artery disease showing a score of zero in all branches and a 7 mm nodule in the left lower lobe. B Day of admission 1-view chest X-ray (CXR) showing a right pneumothorax with a 3.2 cm pleural separation, prominent diffuse bilateral interstitial alveolar opacities. C, D CT chest with and without contrast showing diffuse nodular opacities throughout the lungs with areas of coalescence, in addition to small bilateral pleural effusions. E Positron emission tomography (PET) showing diffuse hypermetabolic interstitial and airspace abnormality of the lungs without lymphadenopathy (or distant lesions), in addition to right hydropneumothorax and left pleural effusion

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