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Algorithm for nodular pattern
The algorithm to distinguish perilymphatic, random and centrilobular nodules is the following:
- Look
pattern The algorithm ... in number, the distribution ... periplymphatic distribution ... the nodules are diffuse ... likely a random distribution
The distribution of nodules shown on HRCT is the most important factor in making an accurate
The distribution ... The most peripheral ... Random distribution ... #NodularPattern ... #Distribution #
Differential diagnosis
The table summarizes the most common diseases, that present with consolidation.
Chronic diseases are indicated in
diagnosis The table ... to look at the pattern ... of distribution ... (batwing) or peripheral ... more than one pattern
Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia (COP)

Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia Overview:
 • Idiopathic form of organizing pneumonia
 • formerly BOOP
Imaging: • CXR: Peripheral ... distribution of ... consolidation and GG pattern ... , cavities • HRCT ... Pulmonary lymphoma, Diffuse