54-Year-old male heavy smoker with cough
Scout CT No Abnormality Specifically No Hyperinflation
CT Coronal Multiple Thin Walled Cysts of Varying Size in the Upper Lobes
CT Coronal Multiple Thin Walled Cysts Upper Lobe
Along the bronchovascular Bundle
CT Coronal Multiple Thin Walled Cysts Upper Lobe
Along the bronchovascular Bundle
Scout CT No Abnormality
54 year old smoker presents with a chronic cough. Scout film prior to the CT shows no abnormality . Specifically no evidence of hyperinflation
Ashley Davidoff MD TheCommonvein.net 279Lu 136469
CT Coronal Multiple Thin Walled Cysts Upper Lobe
54 year old smoker presents with a chronic cough. CT in the coronal plane shows multiple thin walled cysts of varying size with upper lung predominance. The cysts appear to be aligned with a normal sized subsegmental airway with minimal wall thickening (ringed in white lower image)
Findings are consistent with chronic pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis (PLCH)
Ashley Davidoff MD TheCommonvein.net 279Lu 136472cL
CT Sagittal Plane Multiple Thin Walled Cysts Upper Lobe
54 year old smoker presents with a chronic cough. CT in the sagittal plane shows multiple thin walled cysts of varying size with upper lung predominance.
Findings are consistent with chronic pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis (PLCH)
Ashley Davidoff MD TheCommonvein.net 279Lu 136475
CT Axial Plane Multiple Thin Walled Cysts Upper Lobe
54 year old smoker presents with a chronic cough. CT in the axial plane shows multiple thin walled cysts of varying size with upper lung predominance.
Findings are consistent with chronic pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis (PLCH)
Ashley Davidoff MD TheCommonvein.net 279Lu 136477
CT Axial Multiple Thin Walled Cysts Upper Lobe
54 year old smoker presents with a chronic cough. CT in the axial plane plane shows multiple thin walled cysts of varying size with upper lung predominance. The cysts appear to be aligned with a normal sized subsegmental airway with minimal wall thickening (lower image)
Findings are consistent with chronic pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis (PLCH)
Ashley Davidoff MD TheCommonvein.net 279Lu 136478c
CT Axial Multiple Thin Walled Cysts Upper Lobe
54 year old smoker presents with a chronic cough. CT in the axial plane plane shows multiple thin walled cysts of varying size with upper lung predominance. The cysts appear to be aligned with a normal sized subsegmental airway with minimal wall thickening (lower image)
Findings are consistent with chronic pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis (PLCH)
Ashley Davidoff MD TheCommonvein.net 279Lu 136479c