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[[File:Annalsats.201601-079oc f1.jpeg|center|thumb|644x644px|(''A'' and ''C'') Axial and (''B'' and ''D'') coronal computed tomographic scans show ill-defined, diffuse ground-glass nodules (''blue ovals''),in a patient with ALPS which are common in fungal infection, in the lower lobes. <ref name="LauMihalek2016" />]]<br /> | |||
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Overview
There are no CT scan findings associated with Autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome(ALPS). However, a CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of ALPS, as lymphoma.
CT
There are no CT scan findings associated with ALPS. However, a CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of lymphoma in patients with ALPS.Findings in chest CT of ALPS patients are
- Ground glass opacity[1]
- Larger lung nodules
- Tree in bud nodules
- Bronchiectasis
- Septal thickening
- Alvelolitis
- Lymphocytic infiltrate
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lau, Chuen-Yen; Mihalek, Andrew D.; Wang, Jing; Dodd, Lori E.; Perkins, Katie; Price, Susan; Webster, Sharon; Pittaluga, Stefania; Folio, Les R.; Rao, V. Koneti; Olivier, Kenneth N. (2016). "Pulmonary Manifestations of the Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome. A Retrospective Study of a Unique Patient Cohort". Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 13 (8): 1279–1288. doi:10.1513/AnnalsATS.201601-079OC. ISSN 2329-6933.