Granulomatous lung disease

Last revised by Bruno Di Muzio on 29 Aug 2020

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Citation:

Weerakkody Y, Di Muzio B, Bell D, et al. Granulomatous lung disease. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 02 Jul 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-25899

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-25899

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https://radiopaedia.org/articles/25899?iframe=true

rID:

25899

Article created:

14 Nov 2013, Yuranga Weerakkody ◉

Disclosures:

At the time the article was created Yuranga Weerakkody had no recorded disclosures.

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Last revised:

29 Aug 2020, Bruno Di Muzio ◉

Disclosures:

At the time the article was last revised Bruno Di Muzio had no recorded disclosures.

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Revisions:

6 times, by 5 contributors - see full revision history and disclosures

Systems:

Chest

Sections:

Gamuts

Tags:

cases, rg_40_4_edit

Synonyms:

Granulomatous lung diseases
Granulomatous disease involving the lung
Granulomatous disease involving the lungs
Pulmonary granulomatous disease
Pulmonary granulomatous diseases

Granulomatous lung disease refers to a broad group of infectious and non-infectious conditions characterized by the formation of granulomas. The spectrum includes:

infectious
- mycobacterial
  - pulmonary tuberculosis
  - pulmonary non-tuberculous mycobacterial infection
- fungal
- parasitic
  - pulmonary dirofilaria infection
non-infectious
- pulmonary sarcoidosis
  - necrotizing sarcoid granulomatosis
- ANCA-associated
  - granulomatosis with polyangiitis
  - Churg-Strauss syndrome
- chronic granulomatous disease ²
- hypersensitivity pneumonitis
- bronchocentric granulomatosis
- pulmonary manifestations of rheumatoid arthritis
  - rheumatoid lung nodules
- granulomatosis secondary to substances
  - pulmonary talc granulomatosis
  - berylliosis
  - granulomatous pneumonitis associated with BCG vaccination
- changes secondary to chronic aspiration pneumonitis
- lymphoproliferative
  - lymphocytic interstitial pneumonitis
  - lymphomatoid granulomatosis
- pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis
- Erdheim-Chester disease
- granulomatous lung disease associated with common variable immunodeficiency ⁸

Granulomatous lung disease

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