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On the left two different patients with similarl HRCT findings.
The left one is a smoker with
with similarl HRCT ... the right has hypersensitivity ... Clinical #Radiology #CTChest ... #RBILD #Comparison ... HypersensitivityPneumonitis #ILD #RadiologyAssistant
Chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis
The key findings in chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis are:
Mosaic pattern with areas of ground-glass atenuation
Mosaic pattern with areas ... atenuation and areas ... The HRCT shows a ... Radiology #CXR #CTChest ... Chronic #Fibrosis #RadiologyAssistant
Ground-glass opacity
Ground-glass opacity (GGO) represents:
- Filling of the alveolar spaces with pus, edema, hemorrhage, inflammation or
Ground-glass opacity (GGO ... resolution of the HRCT ... distribution: Hypersensitivity ... Radiology #Pulmonary #CTChest ... #Differential #RadiologyAssistant
This patient presented with acute dyspnoe and a normal chest film (not shown).
The HRCT at presentation
The HRCT at presentation ... shows lobular areas ... A control HRCT ten ... Clinical #Radiology #CTChest ... HypersensitivityPneumonitis #Resolution #RadiologyAssistant
On the left a patient with ground glass pattern in a mosaic distribution.
Some lobules are involved
Hypersensitivity ... are confluent, HRCT ... Clinical #Radiology #CTChest ... #GGO #MosaicAttenuation ... HypersenstitivityPneumonitis #RadiologyAssistant
On the left a smoker with RB-ILD with subtle HRCT-findings.
The dominant pattern is ground glass opacification.
Additional
RB-ILD with subtle HRCT-findings ... would first think hypersensitivity ... Clinical #Radiology #CTChest ... #RBILD #RespiratoryBronchiolitis ... #ILD #RadiologyAssistant