File:Tuberculosis-x-ray-1.jpg

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English: An anteroposterior X-ray of a patient diagnosed with advanced bilateral pulmonary tuberculosis. This AP X-ray of the chest reveals the presence of bilateral pulmonary infiltrate (white triangles), and „caving formation“ (black arrows) present in the right apical region.The diagnosis is far-advanced tuberculosis.

Deutsch: Eine Röntgenaufnahme im anterior-posterioren Strahlengang eines Patienten, bei dem eine beidseitige Lungentuberkulose festgestellt wurde. Diese Thorax-Aufnahme zeigt beidseitige Lungeninfiltrate (weiße Dreiecke) und eine sogenannte „Kaverne“ (schwarze Pfeile) im rechten Oberfeld. Sie entspricht der Diagnose einer fortgeschrittenen Lungentuberkulose.

Polski: Zdjęcie rentgenowskie w projekcji przednio-tylnej AP pacjenta ze zdiagnozowaną zaawansowaną, obustronną gruźlicą płuc. Na tym zdjęciu AP klatki piersiowej uwidoczniono obecność obustronnego zajęcia płatów (białe trójkąty) i "formowania jam" (czarne trójkąty) obecne w prawym szczycie płuca. Zdiagnozowano zaawansowną gruźlicę.

Español: Una placa anteriorposterior de rayos X de un paciente diagnosticado con avanzado tuberculosis en ambos pulmones. Esta radiografia del pecho revela la presencia de una infiltracion (triangulos blancos), y una cavidad (flechas negras) presente en el lado derecho. El diagnostico es Tuberculosis en un grado severo de avance.

Français : Radiographie thoracique d'un patient atteint d'une tuberculose a un stade avancé touchant les poumons de façon bilatérale. On décèle la présence de multiple micro-nodules bilatéraux a prédominance supérieure (triangles blancs) ainsi que la présence d'un caverne tuberculeux au niveau apical droit (flèches noires).

Русский: Рентгенограмма в передне-задней проекции пациента с двухсторонним туберкулёзом лёгких. На снимке выявляется двухстороннее ограниченное затемнение (инфильтрация легочной ткани, отмечена белыми треугольными стрелками) и полостное образование (формирующаяся каверна, отмечена чёрными стрелками) в верхем поле правого легкого. Диагноз: прогрессирующий туберкулёз.

Italiano: Radiogramma del torace in proiezione anteroposteriore in paziente con tubercolosi polmonare bilaterale avanzata. Presenza di infiltrati bilaterali (triangoli bianchi} e formazioni cavitarie (frecce nere) in apice polmonare destro. La diagnosi è tubercolosi in fase avanzata

Date

1972

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