Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy from sarcoidosis

Case contributed by Craig Hacking
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Months of SOB and dry cough.

Patient Data

Age: 60 years
Gender: Female

Bilateral enlargement of the hila in keeping with lymphadenopathy. Normal lung volumes. No signs of interstitial lung disease or consolidation. No pleural effusion. Normal heart size. Mild right hemidiaphragm eventration (longstanding).

Case Discussion

The patient was known to have sarcoidosis. This CXR shows Scadding stage 1 disease.

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