Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology (May 2010)

Wegener granulomatosis masquerading as pneumonia

  • D J Theodorou,
  • S J Theodorou,
  • K Mpougias,
  • M Mastora,
  • S Stefanaki,
  • N C Akritidis

DOI
https://doi.org/10.5334/jbr-btr.333
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 93, no. 5
pp. 264 – 266

Abstract

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We report a case of an elderly patient with a limited form of Wegener granulomatosis, which simulated the clinical and imaging features of organizing pneumonia. Here we call attention to this atypical case presentation that eloquently illustrates the many faces of Wegener granulomatosis.

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