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On the left a case with multiple round and bizarre shaped cysts.
There was an upper lobe
with multiple round ... combination of findings ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CTChest #LangerhansCellHistiocytosis ... #LCH #RadiologyAssistant
Differential diagnosis of Langerhans cell histiocytosis.
Nodular LCH:
- Sarcoidosis: perilymphatic distribution.
- Metastases: random distribution.
Cystic LCH:
- LAM: round
Langerhans cell histiocytosis ... : round cysts, evenly ... : 'signet ring sign ... Clinical #Diagnosis #Radiology ... Comparison #Table #RadiologyAssistant
In a later stage the nodules start to cavitate and become cysts.
These cysts start as round
cysts start as round ... #Clinical #Radiology ... LangerhansCellHistiocytosis ... #Late #Histiocytosis ... #Cavitary #RadiologyAssistant
HRCT findings in Langerhans cell histiocytosis:
Early stage:
- Small irregular or stellate nodules in centrilobular location.
Late stage
HRCT findings in ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CTChest #LCH # ... LangerhansCellHistiocytosis ... #RadiologyAssistant
On the left a chest film of a 19 year old patient with Langerhans cell histiocytosis.
The
The dominant findig ... the central dot sign ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CTChest #LCH ... #Cystic #RadiologyAssistant
he CT shows a lesion that originates in the lung.
Many would have a lungcancer on the
the comet tail sign ... lesion and when the findings ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #Atelectasis #CometTail ... #Sign #RadiologyAssistant