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A 3-month-old infant presented with fever and respiratory symptoms including rales and rhonchi that were more severe on the left side. An x-ray taken 12 years later showed the left lung to be smaller and more translucent than the right, indicating the infant had previously suffered from pneumonia caused by cytomegalovirus.
A 3-month-old infant presented with fever and respiratory symptoms including rales and rhonchi that were more severe on the left side. An x-ray taken 12 years later showed the left lung to be smaller and more translucent than the right, indicating the infant had previously suffered from pneumonia caused by cytomegalovirus.
A 3-month-old infant presented with fever and respiratory symptoms including rales and rhonchi that were more severe on the left side. An x-ray taken 12 years later showed the left lung to be smaller and more translucent than the right, indicating the infant had previously suffered from pneumonia caused by cytomegalovirus.
A febrile, ill, 3-month-old infant with rales and rhonchi, which are more
severe on the left than the right.
Media file 6: The same patient shown in Image 5, now 12 years of age. Frontal radiograph shows the left lung to be somewhat small and hyperlucent. The organism that caused the original pneumonia was cytomegalovirus.