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Chest X-ray and CT before treatment. A) Chest X-ray before admission shows volume loss on the right lung due to right middle lobe and right lower lobe lobectomy. B) Chest X-ray on admission shows apparent consolidation in the right lung field. C) Chest computed tomography before admission shows volume loss on the right lung due to right middle lobe and right lower lobe lobectomy. D) Chest computed tomography on admission shows contractive consolidation with a cavity in the right upper lobe.
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Chest X-ray and computed tomography (CT) revealed that compared with a previous study, there was a new contractive consolidation with cavity in the remaining right upper lobe (Fig. 1).
Chest X-ray and CT after treatment. A) Chest X-ray after medication shows resolution of the consolidation in the right lung field. B) Chest computed tomography after pharmacotherapy shows resolution of the contractive consolidation in the right upper lobe.
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Symptoms, laboratory tests, and chest X-ray and CT improved after initiation of LVFX and CAM (Fig. 2).