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Chest PA showed multiple patch consolidations and thick-walled cavitary lesions, with nodules in both lung fields.
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Multiple thick-walled cavitary lesions, with nodules and consolidations in both lungs, were noted on chest radiography (Fig. 1).
Chest CT scan showed multiple patch consolidations, nodules with cavity formations, and severe wall thickening of subsegmental bronchi in both lung fields.
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Multiple patch consolidations and multiple large pulmonary nodules with cavitary formations and severe wall thickening of subsegmental bronchi in the whole lung field were noted on the chest CT scan (Fig. 2).
Histologic findings were yeast-form fungi, consistent with cryptococci (H&E, x 200).
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Percutaneous needle aspiration cytology revealed yeast-form fungi, consistent with cryptococci (Fig. 3).