Early stage pulmonary fibrosis

Case contributed by Mohammad Taghi Niknejad
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Know case of scleroderma.

Patient Data

Age: 60 years
Gender: Female

Fine subpleural reticular changes and ground glass opacities in both lungs, accompanied by mild bronchiectasis at lung bases and tiny scattered nodular lesions bilaterally.

Case Discussion

Features on CT images suggest early stage pulmonary fibrosis in a known case of scleroderma.

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