Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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ctchest clinical diagnosis pulmonary comparison langerhanscellhistiocytosis pattern hrct emphysema lowattenuation nodular cavity consolidation cyst cysts interstitial langerhans lobar lung anterior
Differential diagnosis of Langerhans cell histiocytosis. Nodular LCH: - Sarcoidosis: perilymphatic distribution. - Metastases: random distribution. Cystic LCH: - LAM: round
Langerhans cell histiocytosis ... Cystic LCH: - LAM ... #Cysts #Differential ... #Comparison #Table ... #RadiologyAssistant
Low Attenuation pattern (2) 1. Centrilobular emphysema: low attenuation areas without walls. Notice the centrilobular artery
Langerhans cell histiocytosis ... (LCH): multiple ... #Clinical #Radiology ... Pattern #Comparison #Table ... #RadiologyAssistant
Cystic versus Reticular It can be difficult to determine whether we are dealing with a reticular pattern
The CXR is of a ... Langerhans cell histiocytosis ... (LCH). ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #RadiologyAssistant
Low Attenuation pattern 1. Lymphangiomyomatosis (LAM): uniform cysts in woman of child-bearing age; no history of
(LAM): uniform cysts ... LCH: multiple round ... #Clinical #Radiology ... Pattern #Comparison #Table ... #RadiologyAssistant
On the left another case of Langerhans' cell histiocytosis. It started as small noduli, which progressed over
Langerhans' cell histiocytosis ... bizarre shaped cysts ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CTChest #LCH # ... #Cystic #RadiologyAssistant
Differential diagnosis on HRCT Most of our knowledge about imaging findings in interstitial lung disease comes from
Differential diagnosis ... low attenuation (table ... Langerhans cell histiocytosis ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #RadiologyAssistant
HRCT findings in Langerhans cell histiocytosis: Early stage: - Small irregular or stellate nodules in centrilobular location. Late stage
airspaces Cysts ... There are no cysts ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CTChest #LCH # ... #RadiologyAssistant
The fourth pattern includes abnormalities that result in decreased lung attenuation or air-filled lesions. These include: - Emphysema -
Emphysema - Lung cysts ... Langerhans cell histiocytosis ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... LowAttenuation #Differential ... Emphysema #SignetRing #RadiologyAssistant
Upper lung zone preference is seen in: - Inhaled particles: pneumoconiosis (silica or coal) - Smoking related diseases
Langerhans cell histiocytosis ... edema #Diagnosis #Radiology ... HRCT #ChestCT #Differential ... #Table #Distribution ... #Upper #Lower #RadiologyAssistant
Nodular pattern(2) 1. Sarcoidosis: nodules with perilymphatic distribution, along fissures, adenopathy. 2. TB: Tree-in-bud appearance in a patient
Langerhans cell histiocytosis ... before the typical cysts ... #Clinical #Radiology ... Pattern #Comparison #Table ... #RadiologyAssistant
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