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case_images: Computerized tomography was performed when the patient was admitted to the hospital. CT showed a dense consolidation site in the right lung, accompanying by mediastinal and right hilar lymphadenopathy.
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case_images: C, P 82bpm, RR 28/min, BP 107/64mmHg, SpO2 72%, WBC 20.36x10^9/L, N 18.31x10^9/L; arterial blood gas (ABG) showed PH 7.12, PO2 55mmHg, PCO2 56mmHg, SaO2 85%, Lactate 4.4mmol/L, BE-11.7mmol/L; BUN 18.1mmol/L, creatinine 166umol/L; BNP 249.83pg/mL with peripheral cyanosis and bilateral wheezing. Chest computed tomography (CT) showed a dense consolidation site in the right lung with scattered shadows in both lungs, accompanying by mediastinal and right hilar lymphadenopathy, the CT results indicated the infection lesion (Figure 1).
case_images: Computerized tomography was carried out on Day 23 after hospitalization. The dense consolidation and the inflammation of the cavity wall were reduced comparing with the first CT images.
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case_images: The inflammation of the cavity wall was obviously reduced compared with the first CT images (Figure 2).