. Journal of radiology . very one with any degree ofclinical experience has encounteredpneumonia cases in which there was adelay in development of physical signsor an entire absence of adequate find-ings. Little mention is made, however,of the radiographic findings in thesecases. Hilus consolidations are men-tioned as occurring in children and itseems to be quite generally acceptedthat these are due to tuberculous t4) and Eisler t5) have noted suchconsolidations in young children in asso-ciation with cough and afternoon tem-perature extending over a period ofmonths. Two similar ca


. Journal of radiology . very one with any degree ofclinical experience has encounteredpneumonia cases in which there was adelay in development of physical signsor an entire absence of adequate find-ings. Little mention is made, however,of the radiographic findings in thesecases. Hilus consolidations are men-tioned as occurring in children and itseems to be quite generally acceptedthat these are due to tuberculous t4) and Eisler t5) have noted suchconsolidations in young children in asso-ciation with cough and afternoon tem-perature extending over a period ofmonths. Two similar cases have beenreported by Greenberg t6) in childrenunder two years of age. A recurrenthilus consolidation has been observedin children by Wessler and Bass ,7)and Sluka (8) has reported twenty-oneadditional cases of this type (in hissecond report, thirty-eight in all) oc-curring within a period of less than twoyears. He does not state, however,that all of these cases were of the re-current type, but does not question their. Figure I.— (c)—Plate II.—Resolution continues favorably, (d)—Plate II.—Within two weeks resolution is practically complete.


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