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Differential diagnosis on HRCT
Most of our knowledge about imaging findings in interstitial lung disease comes from
lung disease comes ... there are four patterns ... lung disease and ... cysts have thick walls ... pattern can be
The CXR demonstrates a reticular interstitial pattern with a preference at the lung bases.
The HRCT demonstrates
interstitial pattern ... preference at the lung ... #Interstitial # ... Pattern #Honeycombing ... #Traction #Bronchiectasis
Whenever you see an area of increased density within the lung, it must be the result
of these four patterns ... pathologic process that fills ... opacities. 2- Interstitial ... fine or coarse reticular ... Consolidation #Patterns
Figure 3 HRCT-LUS correlation in normal lung, pulmonary congestion, rheumatoid lung disease, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
Notes: (A)
opacities and traction bronchiectasis ... artifact); (G) UIP pattern ... subpleural, basal reticular ... abnormalities, traction bronchiectasis ... Diagnosis #HRCT #POCUS