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Crazy paving pattern.

Rajanshu Verma1, Mamoun Abdoh2

  • 1Department of Hospital Medicine Augusta Health Fishersville Virginia USA.

Clinical Case Reports
|April 12, 2017
PubMed
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The crazy paving pattern on lung CT scans indicates thickening of the lung

Area of Science:

  • Radiology
  • Pulmonary Medicine
  • Pathology

Background:

  • The crazy paving pattern on lung computed tomography (CT) scans is a descriptive term for a specific interstitial lung abnormality.
  • This pattern signifies thickening of the interlobular septa and alveolar spaces.
  • It arises from various pathological processes within the lung interstitium.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the imaging characteristics of the crazy paving pattern on CT scans.
  • To highlight the association of this pattern with metastatic cancer.
  • To discuss the differential diagnoses for this finding.

Main Methods:

  • Review of computed tomography (CT) scans of the lung.
  • Analysis of imaging features indicative of the crazy paving pattern.
Keywords:
Crazy paving patternT‐cell lymphomaseptal interlobular thickening

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  • Correlation with clinical information and histopathological findings.
  • Main Results:

    • The crazy paving pattern is characterized by polygonal thickening of interlobular septa.
    • This pattern can result from the accumulation of collagen, interstitial fluid, cells, or other pathologies.
    • Metastatic cancer was identified as one of the clinical conditions presenting with this CT finding.

    Conclusions:

    • The crazy paving pattern on lung CT is a nonspecific finding with diverse underlying causes.
    • It is crucial to consider metastatic cancer in the differential diagnosis of this imaging pattern.
    • Radiological-clinical correlation is essential for accurate diagnosis.