Patient Data
Age: 60 years
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Chest x-ray demonstrates faint reticulonodular opacities.
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CT confirms numerous centrilobular nodules with opacified distal bronchioles (tree-in-bud sign) and bronchiectasis.
Case Discussion
Chest x-ray in a 60 year old patient of Asian extraction demonstrates faint reticulonodular opacities.
CT confims numerous centrilobular nodules with opacified distal bronchioles (tree-in-bud sign) and bronchiectasis.
These findings most likely represents pulmonary TB or MAC despite negative induced sputum specimens.