Granulomatosis with polyangiitis chest x ray

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Amandeep Singh M.D.[2]

Overview

An x-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of [disease name]. Findings on an x-ray suggestive of/diagnostic of [disease name] include [finding 1], [finding 2], and [finding 3].

Chest X Ray

• An x-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of granulomatosis with polyangiitis. Findings on an x-ray suggestive of granulomatosis with polyangiitis include 4 patterns:
  • Multiuple nodules with or without cavitation
  • Pulmonary hemorrhage as airspace opacities
  • Reticulations and nodules
  • Wedge-like consolidation in peripehery

Gallery

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  Granulomatosis with polyangiitis- X ray PA view showing air opacities ;Case courtesy of Dr Angela Byrne, Source:Radiopaedia.org
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  Granulomatosis with polyangiitis;By Tom Buur (Own work)- X ray PA view showing nodules and reticular pattern: Source- Wikimedia commons