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In a later stage the nodules start to cavitate and become cysts.
These cysts start as round
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On the left radiological pathological correlation of Langerhans cell histiocytosis in respectively nodular stage and early
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On the left a case with multiple round and bizarre shaped cysts.
There was an upper lobe
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On the left another case of Langerhans' cell histiocytosis.
It started as small noduli, which progressed over
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Cystic versus Reticular
It can be difficult to determine whether we are dealing with a reticular pattern
LCH is called a ... In many of such cases ... #Clinical #Radiology ... Interstitial #Langerhans #LangerhansCellHistiocytosis ... #LCH #RadiologyAssistant
Langerhans cell histiocytosis is an uncommon disease characterised by multiple cysts in patients with nicotine abuse.
In
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Mucoid impaction
Mucus plugs or mucoid impaction can mimick the appearance of lung nodules or a mass.
Sometimes
patients with asthma ... bronchial obstruction caused ... In this case there ... #Clinical #Radiology ... Mucus #Plugging #RadiologyAssistant
HRCT findings in Langerhans cell histiocytosis:
Early stage:
- Small irregular or stellate nodules in centrilobular location.
Late stage
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On the left a chest film of a 19 year old patient with Langerhans cell histiocytosis.
The
this pattern was caused ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CTChest #LCH ... #LangerhansCellHistiocytosis ... Histiocytosis #Cystic #RadiologyAssistant
On the left a case with multiple cysts that are evenly distributed througout the lung (
On the left a case ... in contrast to LCH ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #Pneumothorax #RadiologyAssistant