Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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radiology ctchest diagnosis pulmonary clinical comparison nodular cystic lowattenuation chestct cxr ggo nodularpattern reticular central classification consolidation dcld diagram disease
Nodular pattern(2) 1. Sarcoidosis: nodules with perilymphatic distribution, along fissures, adenopathy. 2. TB: Tree-in-bud appearance in a patient
perilymphatic distribution ... before the typical cysts ... Clinical #Radiology #HRCT ... #Comparison #Table ... #RadiologyAssistant
Algorithm for nodular pattern The algorithm to distinguish perilymphatic, random and centrilobular nodules is the following: - Look
pattern The algorithm ... the nodules are diffuse ... Radiology #Pulmonary #HRCT ... MultipleNodules #Nodules #Differential ... #Algorithm #RadiologyAssistant
Differential diagnosis on HRCT Most of our knowledge about imaging findings in interstitial lung disease comes from
Differential diagnosis ... low attenuation (table ... When the cysts have ... #Differential # ... RadiologyAssistant
Low Attenuation pattern 1. Lymphangiomyomatosis (LAM): uniform cysts in woman of child-bearing age; no history of
Low Attenuation pattern ... (LAM): uniform cysts ... Clinical #Radiology #HRCT ... #Comparison #Table ... #RadiologyAssistant
Central distribution is seen in sarcoidosis and cardiogenic pulmonary edema. Peripheral distribution is mainly seen in cryptogenic
Central distribution ... Radiology #Pulmonary #HRCT ... #ChestCT #Differential ... #Table #Distribution ... Central #Peripheral #RadiologyAssistant
Low Attenuation pattern (2) 1. Centrilobular emphysema: low attenuation areas without walls. Notice the centrilobular artery
Low Attenuation pattern ... (LAM): regular cysts ... Clinical #Radiology #HRCT ... #Comparison #Table ... #RadiologyAssistant
Nodular pattern 1. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis: ill defined centrilobular nodules. 2. Miliary TB: random nodules 3. Sarcoidosis: nodules with perilymphatic
Nodular pattern ... perilymphatic distribution ... Clinical #Radiology #HRCT ... #Comparison #Table ... #RadiologyAssistant
The fourth pattern includes abnormalities that result in decreased lung attenuation or air-filled lesions. These include: - Emphysema -
The fourth pattern ... Emphysema - Lung cysts ... on the basis of HRCT ... LowAttenuation #Differential ... Emphysema #SignetRing #RadiologyAssistant
Differential diagnosis of Langerhans cell histiocytosis. Nodular LCH: - Sarcoidosis: perilymphatic distribution. - Metastases: random distribution. Cystic LCH: - LAM: round
Differential diagnosis ... : - LAM: round cysts ... #Differential # ... Comparison #Table ... #RadiologyAssistant
Algorithm for Diagnosis of Diffuse Cystic Lung Disease (DCLD) Round, smooth cysts with normal lung parenchyma in
Algorithm for Diagnosis ... Diffuse distribution ... pattern not consistent ... DCLD #pulmonary #Algorithm ... #Diagnosis #differential
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