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Preoperative CT scan. (A) Axial and (B) coronal views of admission chest CT scans showing mixed ground-glass opacities and consolidation with positive air bronchograms involving both the medium and the lower right lobes.
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Chest computed tomography scan revealed mixed ground-glass opacities and consolidation with positive air bronchograms involving both the medium and the lower right lobes (Figure 1).
Postoperative CT scan. (A) Axial and (B) coronal views of chest CT scans 1 month after the inferior bilobectomy.
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One month after the operation, he had no requirement for additional oxygen, and a postoperative CT scan demonstrated a sufficiently expanded residual right upper lobe with peripheral tree-in-bud and ground glass areas (Figure 2).