NTUH R 20220506(II) - Pulmonary nodular patterns (II)

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These cases are for basic introduction of pulmonary nodular patterns (random and centrilobular nodules).

DDx of random nodules:

- miliary TB

- miliary fungal infection

- hematogenous metastases

- sarcoidosis (rare)

 

DDx of centrilobular nodules:

ž- Infection (bronchiolitis, bronchopneumonia):

    -- Ground glass nodes: Viral, atypical bacteria, PJP

    -- Solid nodules: bacterial, mycobacterial, fungal

ž- Inflammation:

    -- Hypersensitivity pneumonitis, RB-ILD, early pneumoconiosis

ž- Tumor (endobronchial spread):

    -- invasive mucinous adenocarcinoma

ž- Vascular: pulmonary edema, hemorrhage, vasculitis

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