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Computed tomographic appearance of three intrapulmonary lymph nodes

N Perez1, A Lhoste-Trouilloud, L Boyer

  • 1Department of Radiology, University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand, France.

European Journal of Radiology
|October 27, 1998
PubMed
Summary

Intrapulmonary lymph nodes are rare coin lesions detected by computed tomography (CT). This report details three cases, highlighting CT

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Area of Science:

  • Pulmonology
  • Radiology
  • Thoracic Pathology

Background:

  • Intrapulmonary lymph nodes are uncommon findings within the lung parenchyma.
  • They typically manifest as small, subpleural nodules, often referred to as coin lesions.
  • Location is usually at or below the level of the carina.

Observation:

  • This study presents three distinct clinical observations of intrapulmonary lymph nodes.
  • Detailed imaging characteristics are provided for each case.
  • The role of computed tomography in identifying these lesions is emphasized.

Findings:

  • Computed tomography (CT) demonstrates high accuracy in detecting intrapulmonary lymph nodes.
  • The characteristic appearance of these lesions on CT is described.

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  • Case examples illustrate the diagnostic utility of CT.

    • Implications:

    • Accurate detection of intrapulmonary lymph nodes via CT aids in differential diagnosis.
    • Understanding the typical presentation can prevent misdiagnosis of other pulmonary conditions.
    • Radiologists and pulmonologists can utilize this information for improved patient management.