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case_images: A chest CT scan revealing a mass measuring 3.7 x 3.0 cm in size in the right lower lung (red arrow).
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case_images: F1
case_images: A chest CT scan (Brilliance iCT; Philips Healthcare, Amsterdam, The Netherlands) revealed a mass in the right lower lung (Figure 1).
case_images: Chest CT showed that the right lower lung mass had not shrunk after anti-infective treatment (red arrow).
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case_images: F2
case_images: Unfortunately, the mass did not shrink (Figure 2).
case_images: Pneumothorax was presented after the removal of the chest tube in x-ray (red arrow).
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case_images: F3
case_images: Unfortunately, pneumothorax was presented after the removal of the chest tube (Figure 3).
case_images: A pigtail catheter was inserted into chest for pneumothorax (red arrow).
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case_images: F4
case_images: So, a pigtail catheter was inserted for pneumothorax (Figure 4).
case_images: A brain CT scan showed multiple low densities in the right occipital lobe (red arrow).
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case_images: F5
case_images: A brain CT scan was performed immediately and showed multiple low densities in the right occipital lobe (Figure 5), which were diagnosed as CAE.