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case_images: Chest X-ray on admission showed more perihilar interstitial prominence on the left than on the right.
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case_images: CT angiography of the chest . This was performed due to elevated D-dimer levels to rule out a pulmonary embolus. There was no evidence of pulmonary embolism, but it showed diffuse bilateral lung infiltrates, similar to the findings on the chest X-ray.
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case_images: Chest X-ray performed four days after admission. This was performed due to the patient's increased oxygen requirements. There is a significant worsening of the bilateral infiltrates, with more on the left compared to the right.
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case_images: Pulmonology was consulted four days later due to increasing oxygen requirements, and a repeat chest X-ray (Figure 3) showed worsening bilateral infiltrates.