A 47-year-old man was admitted to our hospital because of dysarthric speech and high fever. His brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) showed high intensity in the splenium of the corpus callosum (SCC) on diffusion-weighted and FLAIR imaging. His chest CT showed ground-glass attenuation in bilateral lung upper lobes, and consolidation in the right lower lobe.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA 30-year-old man suffered from a chest-pain on his left side and was also having a low-grade fever though he actually neglected these symptoms for a while. Later, he was referred to our hospital due to the detection of chest abnormal shadows through the mass examination of chest X-ray taken on 18th October, 2005. His chest X-ray showed bilateral pleural effusion and it was confirmed that the right pleural effusion was encapsulated by his chest CT.
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December 2006
A 52-year-old asymptomatic man was referred to our hospital due to right pleural effusion detected on a chest X-ray mass screening. Chest X-ray film and chest CT showed moderate pleural effusion. The effusion was milky yellow, suggesting a high triglyceride level.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA 36-year-old man was admitted to our hospital in 1994 because of fever, and abdominal CT showed multiple low-density areas in the liver. Although granulomas were found in a liver biopsy specimen, a definitive diagnosis could not be established. With complaints of oral and genital ulcerations and erythema nodosum, Behçet disease was diagnosed in 1995 and he was treated with colchicine and cyclosporin.
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