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Differential diagnosis of Langerhans cell histiocytosis.
Nodular LCH:
- Sarcoidosis: perilymphatic distribution.
- Metastases: random distribution.
Cystic LCH:
- LAM: round
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Low Attenuation pattern (2) 
1. Centrilobular emphysema: low attenuation areas without walls. Notice the centrilobular artery
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Cystic versus Reticular
It can be difficult to determine whether we are dealing with a reticular pattern
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Differential diagnosis on HRCT
Most of our knowledge about imaging findings in interstitial lung disease comes from
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On the left a chest film of a 19 year old patient with Langerhans cell histiocytosis.
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Differential diagnosis of Lymphangiomyomatosis:
Langerhans cell histiocytosis: > 90% are smokers, cysts have irregular shapes and the
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Cavities frequently arise within a mass or an area of consolidation as a result of necrosis.
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On the left some diseases with a nodular pattern.
1. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis: ill defined centrilobular nodules.
2. Miliary
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