CTICasesRound Atelectasis
Imaging findings
A peripheral lung opacity with associated pleural thickening and the "comet tail" sign of vessels sweeping into the lesion.
Key takeaways
When classic features like uniform enhancement, the comet tail sign, and pleural abnormality are present, round atelectasis can be diagnosed with confidence, often avoiding the need for biopsy.
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