Mucoid impaction (lung) - Radiopaedia.org
网页Mucoid impaction, also referred to as mucus plugging, refers to airway filling by retained secretions. When the bronchi become dilated due to mucoid impaction, the term bronchocele can be used 6.
Mucoid Impactions: Finger-in-Glove Sign and Other CT and ...
网页2008年9月1日 · Mucoid impaction is a relatively common finding at chest radiography and computed tomography (CT). Both congenital and acquired abnormalities may cause mucoid impaction of the large airways that often manifests as tubular opacities known as the finger-in-glove sign.
Mucoid impaction mimicking multiple metastatic lung cancer
网页2020年7月30日 · Mucoid impaction may present as multiple pulmonary nodules mimicking metastatic lung cancer. When patients have medical conditions of aspiration and present with an abrupt presence of multiple pulmonary nodules in CXRs, mucoid impaction should be considered.
Mucoid impaction (lung) | Radiology Reference Article ...
网页2024年3月5日 · Mucoid impaction may appear as a branching tubular opacity that is distinct from the normal vascular shadows. This classic feature is the finger-in-glove sign and is also seen on CT. It can sometimes prove difficult to diagnose on plain radiography.
Successful Removal of Mucoid Impaction by Bronchoscope ... - LWW
网页Mucoid impaction of bronchi (MIB) is a characteristic feature of allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis (ABPM), and high-attenuation mucus (HAM) is one of the MIB findings on computed tomography (CT). 1 Cases of ABPM due to Schizophyllum commune have been reported mainly from Japan and more frequently present HAM than allergic bronchopulmonary ...