finger-in-glove sign

finger-in-glove sign
a radiographic sign seen in conditions that cause central bronchiectasis, in which mucus-filled, dilated bronchi appear as V- or Y-shaped opacities resembling gloved fingers.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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