From: Comparison of lung cancer occurring in fibrotic versus non-fibrotic lung on chest CT
Fibrosis (3377) | Non-fibrotic (1057) |
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Airway centered fibrosis (952) Fibrosis along the bronchovascular bundles with mosaic attenuation | No fibrosis (555) |
Usual interstitial pneumonitis (697) Subpleural basilar predominant fibrosis with or without honeycombing | Bilateral transplant (142) |
Sarcoid (516) Upper lobe posterior predominant airway centered fibrosis | Mycobacterial avium intracellular (81) Right middle lobe and lingula predominant mucoid impaction |
Nonspecific interstitial pneumonitis (476) Homogeneous lower lung predominant fibrosis | Pneumonia (72) |
Unilateral transplant (244) Nonspecific pattern of fibrosis in the native lung with volume loss | Bronchial disease (63) Bronchial wall thickening and mosaic attenuation |
Combined fibrosis and emphysema (113) Fibrosis with 10%greater centrilobular type emphysema | Emphysema (56) Ill-defined lucent regions of the lung measuring < 950 HU |
UIP associated with CTD (109) UIP pattern with superimposed ground glass or consolidation | Pulmonary artery hypertension (34) Pulmonary artery greater than 33 mm in transverse dimension or PA/aorta ratio > 1 |
Organizing pneumonia (79) Round opacities in a peripheral or bronchovascular distribution | Pulmonary edema (25) Smooth interlobular septal thickening and ground glass with effusion |
Lymphocytic interstitial pneumonitis (39) Lower lobe cysts in a bronchovascular distribution | Effusion (13) |
Radiation (24) Fibrosis with well-defined margins on sagittal view | Round atelectasis (4) Round opacity next to a pleural abnormality |
Pleural parenchymal fibroelastosis (20) Excessive apical pleural thickening with air bronchograms that extends along lateral pleura | Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (4) Crazy paving pattern |
Cystic fibrosis (17) Upper lung predominant cystic and or varicoid type bronchiectasis | Lymphangitic (4) Nodular thickening of the interlobular septa in a patient with known cancer |
Desquamative interstitial pneumonitis (17) Homogeneous lower lobe ground-glass opacities with emphysematous type changes | Blood (2) Ground glass opacity with appropriate clinical history |
Respiratory bronchiolitis ILD (16) Upper lung centrilobular nodules | Amyloid (2) Coarse Calcified and non-calcified pulmonary nodules |
Other (58) Osteophyte induced fibrosis (15), Vasculitis (9), Unclassifiable (8), Asbestosis (8), Drug reaction (5), Lupus (5), Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (4), Langerhan’s cell histiocytosis (2), Sickle cell disease (2) |