"Tree-in-bud" opacities with false-positive Gaffky score and diffuse aspiration bronchiolitis.

Mizuki Mogi Hiroshi Hori Takahiko Fukuchi Hitoshi Sugawara

Published in: Journal of general and family medicine (2020)

We present a case of diffuse aspiration bronchiolitis (DAB) with a false-positive Gaffky score. "Tree-in-bud" opacities detected after aspiration should be considered DAB rather than mycobacterial infection.

Keyphrases

ultrasound guided
low grade
respiratory syncytial virus
mycobacterium tuberculosis
high grade