Gamuts

Pulmonary segmental consolidation

Atelectasis is the collapse or closure of a lung resulting in reduced or absent gas exchange. It is usually unilateral, affecting part or all of one lung. [Source: Wikipedia ]

May Be Caused by
 Common
Aspiration pneumonia
Atelectasis
Atypical mycobacterial infection
Bronchopneumonia
Infectious pneumonia
Localized pulmonary edema
Lung contusion
Obstructive pneumonia
Pulmonary hemorrhage
Pulmonary infarction
Round atelectasis
Round pneumonia
Tuberculosis
 Uncommon
Amebiasis
Ascariasis
Blastomycosis
Bronchiolo-alveolar carcinoma
Coccidioidomycosis
Cryptococcosis
Eosinophilic pneumonia
Fungal disease
Histoplasmosis
Intralobar pulmonary sequestration
Lipoid pneumonia
Löffler syndrome
Lung torsion
Lymphoma
Mucoid impaction
Paragonimiasis
PIE
Pneumoconiosis
Pneumocystis carinii
Pseudolymphoma
Radiation pneumonitis
Sarcoidosis
SARS
Strongyloidiasis
Systemic lupus erythematosus
Zygomycosis

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