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Fig. 21.1 Primary syndrome. CT scanning demonstrates a small quantity of spot-like shadows at the lateral segment of the right middle lobe with fusion of some spot-like shadows, enlarged right…

Fig. 26.1 Adult Echinococcus granulosus 26.1.1.2 Egg The egg of E.g. resembles to the egg of Taenia saginata parasitic to cows and pigs. They are wide oval in a color…

Fig. 29.1 Cerebral malaria. (a, b) Transverse T2WI and FLAIR demonstrate symmetrical high signal in bilateral thalamus. (c, d) DWI and ADC demonstrate no limited diffusion of the lesions (Reprinted…

Fig. 3.1 Articular brucellosis. (a–d) At the late stage of the illness course, X-ray demonstrates narrowed interarticular space, sclerosis of articular surface, and bone hyperplasia at articular margin. In some…

Fig. 23.1 Syphilitic osteomyelitis complicated by metaphysitis and periostitis. (a) Posterior-anterior and lateral X-rays demonstrate worm-eaten-like bone destruction at the left superior tibia, with surrounding high-density area and neighboring periosteal…

Fig. 28.1 Hepatic schistosomiasis. (a) Plain CT scanning demonstrates uneven low-density shadows in the left liver with poorly defined boundaries. (b, c) Contrast CT scanning demonstrates mildly uneven enhancement of…

Fig. 2.1 Amoebic colonitis complicated by ulcerative colonitis. (a–c) Contrast CT scanning demonstrates diffuse thickening of the sigmoid colon wall and rectal wall as well as high density of abscess…

Fig. 14.1 Leptospirosis with pulmonary bleeding. (a) X-ray at day 1 of hospitalization demonstrates enlarged heart shadow and small patches of shadows in the left upper lung. (b) X-ray at…

Fig. 27.1 Enlarged spleen in a patient with visceral leishmaniasis. Ultrasound demonstrates enlarged spleen 27.7.2 CT Scanning CT scanning has no specific demonstration, with common findings of enlarged liver and…

Fig. 24.1 Abdominal organs (ileum, spleen, and cholecyst) and lymphatic node lesions of typhoid fever. (a–g) Ultrasound demonstrates thicker wall of the ileum, enlarged mesenteric lymphatic nodes, enlarged spleen with…