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  • Pulmonary Medicine
  • Radiology
  • Pathology

Background:

  • Diffuse alveolar damage (DAD) involves acute lung injury with airspace disease evolving to interstitial changes and fibrosis.
  • Organizing pneumonia (OP) is a histologic pattern of intra-alveolar fibroblast plugs, with debated significance and pathogenesis.
  • Both DAD and OP can present with airspace disease on CT, requiring careful differentiation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To differentiate the imaging findings of diffuse alveolar damage (DAD) and organizing pneumonia (OP) in acute lung injury.
  • To emphasize the importance of consistent radiologic terminology for these entities in multidisciplinary patient management.
  • To guide radiologists in recognizing and describing DAD and OP patterns on chest CT.

Main Methods:

  • Review of CT imaging features associated with diffuse alveolar damage (DAD) and organizing pneumonia (OP).
  • Correlation of imaging findings with clinical information and histologic patterns.
  • Emphasis on descriptive terminology for radiologic reporting of lung injury.

Main Results:

  • DAD presents acutely as airspace disease, evolving into heterogeneous interstitial disease with volume loss and fibrosis.
  • OP typically manifests as bilateral, relatively homogeneous airspace disease at CT.
  • Combined clinical and imaging data aid diagnosis, with biopsy reserved for atypical cases.

Conclusions:

  • Accurate radiologic characterization of DAD and OP is crucial for patient management.
  • Consistent and meaningful terminology enhances communication among the multidisciplinary team.
  • Radiologists play a key role in recognizing and describing these lung injury patterns.