“ Insidious onset of night sweats, pyrexia, cough and weight loss . More common in middle age and 50% have asthma. Mild blood eosinophilia a...
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Insidious onset of night sweats, pyrexia, cough and weight loss. More common in middle age and 50% have asthma. Mild blood eosinophilia and high eosinophilia on BAL. Responds to steroids.
Plain film
• Bilateral, non-segmental, upper peripheral lobe airspace opacification (so-called ‘photographic negative of pulmonary oedema’ or ‘reverse bat’s wing’ appearance)
HRCT
• Dense peripheral consolidation
• With or without ground glass, nodules and reticulation
• Rarely effusions
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