The widespread utilization of chest CT scans has increased the importance of the proper evaluation of incidentally found lung nodules. The primary goal in the evaluation of these nodules is to ...
However, the nodule that developed occasionally ... Among patients thought to have inactive sarcoidosis or disseminated fibrotic lung disease of unknown origin, positive Kveim reactions were ...
Lung nodules might surprise you because lung nodules generally do not cause symptoms, and most are not cancerous ...
Medically reviewed by Douglas A. Nelson, MD Fact checked by Angela Underwood A solitary pulmonary nodule (SPN) is an isolated ...
On CT at 3 months, the rapid clinical improvement was accompanied by only residual pulmonary nodules. Necrotizing sarcoid granulomatosis (NSG) is a rare differential diagnosis of granulomatous ...
Noncontrast chest CT with 1–3 mm collimations through the nodule is necessary in the evaluation of the majority of lung nodules. Three to five slices should be obtained through the nodule to ...