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Case Reports
. 2017 Jan-Feb;43(1):4.
doi: 10.1590/S1806-37562016000000354.

The halo sign

[Article in English, Portuguese]
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Case Reports

The halo sign

[Article in English, Portuguese]
Edson Marchiori et al. J Bras Pneumol. 2017 Jan-Feb.

Erratum in

  • Erratum.
    [No authors listed] [No authors listed] J Bras Pneumol. 2017 Jul-Aug;43(4):326. doi: 10.1590/S1806-37562016000000324errata. J Bras Pneumol. 2017. PMID: 28832710 English, Portuguese.
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Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1. CT scan of the chest with lung window settings at the level of the lower lobes, showing a soft-tissue density nodule located in the left lower lobe and surrounded by a halo of ground-glass opacity (the halo sign).

References

    1. Fraser RS, Müller NL, Colman NC, Pare PD. Diagnosis of Diseases of the Chest. 4th ed. Philadelphia: WB Saunders Company; 1999.

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