Rojas MCE

Language: Spanish
References: 4
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ABSTRACT

The most frequent findings in chest radiographs are extensive bilateral alveolar infiltrates, focal or lobar collapses, patchy consolidations, air bronchograms, fast and progressive evolution and unilateral o bilateral pleural effusions.

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