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Cystic versus Reticular
It can be difficult to determine whether we are dealing with a reticular pattern
The CXR is of a ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CTChest # ... Interstitial #Langerhans #LangerhansCellHistiocytosis ... #LCH #RadiologyAssistant
On the left radiological pathological correlation of Langerhans cell histiocytosis in respectively nodular stage and early
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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 another case of Langerhans' cell histiocytosis.
It started as small noduli, which progressed over
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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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Here are the most common examples of these four patterns on a chest x-ray (click image
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Langerhans cell histiocytosis is an uncommon disease characterised by multiple cysts in patients with nicotine abuse.
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Pulmonary Infections in HIV-AIDS
Bacterial: 
 • No organism identified, Strep pneumoniae, H. influenzae, S.aureus, Streptococcus Grp
Pulmonary Infections ... • CD4 < 200: Pulmonary ... Evaluation: Imaging (CXR ... /- High res CT chest ... PCP DFA sputum, LDH
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
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