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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
On chest CT scan, Granulomatosis with polyangiitis is characterized by multiple lung nodules, lung consolidations and | On chest CT scan, Granulomatosis with polyangiitis is characterized by multiple [[Pulmonary nodule|lung nodules]], lung [[Consolidation (medicine)|consolidations]] and [[Ground glass opacification on CT|ground-glass opacities.]] | ||
==CT== | ==CT== | ||
On chest CT scan, Granulomatosis with polyangiitis is characterized by | On chest CT scan, Granulomatosis with polyangiitis is characterized by:<ref name="pmid19234263">{{cite journal| author=Ananthakrishnan L, Sharma N, Kanne JP| title=Wegener's granulomatosis in the chest: high-resolution CT findings. | journal=AJR Am J Roentgenol | year= 2009 | volume= 192 | issue= 3 | pages= 676-82 | pmid=19234263 | doi=10.2214/AJR.08.1837 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=19234263 }} </ref> | ||
* Multiple [[Pulmonary nodule|lung nodules]] | |||
* Lung [[Consolidation (medicine)|consolidations]] and | |||
* [[Ground glass opacification on CT|Ground-glass opacities.]] | |||
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File: CT Granulomatosis with polyangiitis.jpg|thumb|Granulomatosis with polyangiitis- CT scan showing nodules and cavities and ground glass opacification<ref name="lung nodules in Granulomatosis with polyangiitis">Case courtesy of Dr. Angela Byrne. https://radiopaedia.org/cases/8123 Accessed on April 5, 2018 </ref> | |||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Ali Poyan Mehr, M.D. [2]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Amandeep Singh M.D.[3]Krzysztof Wierzbicki M.D. [4]
Overview
On chest CT scan, Granulomatosis with polyangiitis is characterized by multiple lung nodules, lung consolidations and ground-glass opacities.
CT
On chest CT scan, Granulomatosis with polyangiitis is characterized by:[1]
- Multiple lung nodules
- Lung consolidations and
- Ground-glass opacities.
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![Granulomatosis with polyangiitis- CT scan showing nodules and cavities and ground glass opacification[2]](/images/0/03/CT_Granulomatosis_with_polyangiitis.jpg)
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis- CT scan showing nodules and cavities and ground glass opacification[2]
![Granulomatosis with polyangiitis- CT scan showing nodules and cavities and ground glass opacification[2]](/index.php/File:CT_Granulomatosis_with_polyangiitis.jpg)
References
- ↑ Ananthakrishnan L, Sharma N, Kanne JP (2009). "Wegener's granulomatosis in the chest: high-resolution CT findings". AJR Am J Roentgenol. 192 (3): 676–82. doi:10.2214/AJR.08.1837. PMID 19234263.
- ↑ Case courtesy of Dr. Angela Byrne. https://radiopaedia.org/cases/8123 Accessed on April 5, 2018