Chlamydia Pneumonia

  • Etiology: birth canal infection
  • Imaging: diffuse interstitial infiltrates with hyperaeration
  • Clinical: afebrile pneumonia at 3-8 weeks, 50% have conjunctivitis

Radiology Cases of Chlamydia Pneumonia

CXR of chlamydia pneumonia
CXR AP and lateral shows bilateral interstitial infiltrates, more prominent in the right lung.