Bilateral hilar lymph node enlargement
Last revised by Liz Silverstone on 26 Sep 2023
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Niknejad M, Silverstone L, Nassar I, et al. Bilateral hilar lymph node enlargement. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 16 Oct 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-21200
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8 Jan 2013,
Mohammad Taghi Niknejad ◉
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Synonyms:
- Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy
- Causes of bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy
- Causes of bilateral hilar lymph node enlargement
- Differential diagnosis of bilateral hilar lymph node enlargement
- Differential diagnosis of bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy
Bilateral hilar lymph node enlargement can arise from many causes, which include:
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infection
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malignancy
lymphoma: more common in Hodgkin lymphoma than non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
carcinoma
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inorganic dust disease
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References
- 1. Brant WE, Helms CA. Fundamentals of diagnostic radiology. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. (2007) ISBN:0781765188. Read it at Google Books - Find it at Amazon
- 2. Haaga JR, Boll D. CT and MRI of the whole body. Mosby. (2009) ISBN:0323053750. Read it at Google Books - Find it at Amazon
- 3. Nin C, de Souza V, do Amaral R et al. Thoracic Lymphadenopathy in Benign Diseases: A State of the Art Review. Respir Med. 2016;112:10-7. doi:10.1016/j.rmed.2016.01.021 - Pubmed
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Cases:
- Methotrexate-induced pulmonary toxicity
- Sarcoidosis
- Metastatic gastric adenocarcinoma
- Pulmonary sarcoidosis with lymph node calcification
- Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy from sarcoidosis
- Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis
- Lymphocytic interstitial pneumonitis
- Right middle lobe pneumonia (paediatric)
- Sarcoidosis - stage I
- Pulmonary sarcoidosis
- Bilateral hilar lymph node enlargement
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