halo sign of lung

Preferred Label : halo sign of lung;

RADLEX synonyms : CT halo sign;

Definition : Ground-glass attenuation surrounding a pulmonary nodule or mass on CT images. Represents hemorrhage and is highly suggestive of Aspergillus.;

Source : RadsWiki, Fleischner Society;

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Origin ID

RID35260;

Associated condition(s)
- aspergillosis [Radlex concept]
- hemorrhage [Radlex concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Computed tomographic halo sign [HPO term]

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