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14/09/2015 1 Anastasia Oikonomou Department of Medical Imaging Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre University of Toronto, Canada Anastasia Oikonomou Department of Medical Imaging Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre University of Toronto, Canada 30 TH ANNUAL ORGAN IMAGING REVIEW September 25-27, 2015 - Toronto 30 TH ANNUAL ORGAN IMAGING REVIEW September 25-27, 2015 - Toronto I have no conflicts to disclose. I have no conflicts to disclose. Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach various HRCT patterns one entity may present w many faces overlap of HRCT patterns in one case predominant HRCT pattern …“the don’t know pattern” various HRCT patterns one entity may present w many faces overlap of HRCT patterns in one case predominant HRCT pattern …“the don’t know pattern” Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach HRCT patterns in ILDs “classic” entity in each HRCT pattern “basic mimics” in each HRCT pattern “clues” for D/D of the various mimics HRCT patterns in ILDs “classic” entity in each HRCT pattern “basic mimics” in each HRCT pattern “clues” for D/D of the various mimics Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach HRCT patterns in ILDs “classic” entity in each HRCT pattern “basic mimics” in each HRCT pattern “clues” for D/D of the various mimics HRCT patterns in ILDs “classic” entity in each HRCT pattern “basic mimics” in each HRCT pattern “clues” for D/D of the various mimics Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach HRCT patterns in ILDs “classic” entity in each HRCT pattern “basic mimics” in each HRCT pattern “clues” for D/D of the various mimics HRCT patterns in ILDs “classic” entity in each HRCT pattern “basic mimics” in each HRCT pattern “clues” for D/D of the various mimics Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach
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Anastasia OikonomouDepartment of Medical Imaging

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

University of Toronto, Canada

Anastasia OikonomouDepartment of Medical Imaging

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

University of Toronto, Canada

30TH ANNUAL

ORGAN IMAGING REVIEWSeptember 25-27, 2015 - Toronto

30TH ANNUAL

ORGAN IMAGING REVIEWSeptember 25-27, 2015 - Toronto

I have no conflicts to disclose. I have no conflicts to disclose.

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

various HRCT patterns

one entity may present w many faces

overlap of HRCT patterns in one case

predominant HRCT pattern

…“the don’t know pattern”

various HRCT patterns

one entity may present w many faces

overlap of HRCT patterns in one case

predominant HRCT pattern

…“the don’t know pattern”

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

HRCT patterns in ILDs

“classic” entity in each HRCT pattern

“basic mimics” in each HRCT pattern

“clues” for D/D of the various mimics

HRCT patterns in ILDs

“classic” entity in each HRCT pattern

“basic mimics” in each HRCT pattern

“clues” for D/D of the various mimics

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

HRCT patterns in ILDs

“classic” entity in each HRCT pattern

“basic mimics” in each HRCT pattern

“clues” for D/D of the various mimics

HRCT patterns in ILDs

“classic” entity in each HRCT pattern

“basic mimics” in each HRCT pattern

“clues” for D/D of the various mimics

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

HRCT patterns in ILDs

“classic” entity in each HRCT pattern

“basic mimics” in each HRCT pattern

“clues” for D/D of the various mimics

HRCT patterns in ILDs

“classic” entity in each HRCT pattern

“basic mimics” in each HRCT pattern

“clues” for D/D of the various mimics

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

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HRCT patterns in ILDs

“classic” entity in each HRCT pattern

“basic mimics” in each HRCT pattern

“clues” for D/D of the various mimics

HRCT patterns in ILDs

“classic” entity in each HRCT pattern

“basic mimics” in each HRCT pattern

“clues” for D/D of the various mimics

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

SeptalReticularGround glass

o Crazy pavingo Perilobularo Ground glass + Reticular

Nodularo Nodular w tree-in-budo Nodular without tree-in-budo Nodular - ill-defined centrilobular

ReticulonodularCystic

o Cysts + Ground glass

Decreased attenuation pattern

SeptalReticularGround glass

o Crazy pavingo Perilobularo Ground glass + Reticular

Nodularo Nodular w tree-in-budo Nodular without tree-in-budo Nodular - ill-defined centrilobular

ReticulonodularCystic

o Cysts + Ground glass

Decreased attenuation pattern

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

Def: thickening of the

interlobular septae

HRCT: normally very few are

seen in the anterior and lower

aspects of the lower lobes

Def: thickening of the

interlobular septae

HRCT: normally very few are

seen in the anterior and lower

aspects of the lower lobes

Muller • Fraser • Colman • Pare. Radiologic diagnosis of diseases of the chest. Saunders 2001

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

smooth thickening -interlobular septae

predominantly lower lung zones

GGO / consolidation

perihilar

pleural effusion (bilateral)

smooth thickening -interlobular septae

predominantly lower lung zones

GGO / consolidation

perihilar

pleural effusion (bilateral)

• cardiomegaly• lower-lobe predominant

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

• nodular (or smooth) thickening - interlobular septae

• thickening of the peribronchovascular interstitium

• central OR peripheral

• pleural effusion (30%)

• nodular (or smooth) thickening - interlobular septae

• thickening of the peribronchovascular interstitium

• central OR peripheral

• pleural effusion (30%)

•may be unilateral / focal•lymph node enlargement – 40%

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

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• nodular (or smooth) thickening of the interlobular septae

• thickening of the intralobularinterstitium / linear opacities

• central/upper/middle lung zones

• beading of the fissures

• nodular (or smooth) thickening of the interlobular septae

• thickening of the intralobularinterstitium / linear opacities

• central/upper/middle lung zones

• beading of the fissures

•may be focal•lymph node enlargement – 30%•lymphadenopathy (Ca++)•beading of the fissures

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

• nodular (or smooth) thickening - interlobular septae• ill-defined centrilobular nodules

• diffuse / patchy GGO

• lung cysts

• lymphadenopathy

• nodular (or smooth) thickening - interlobular septae• ill-defined centrilobular nodules

• diffuse / patchy GGO

• lung cysts

• lymphadenopathy

•may be focal•lymph node enlargement – 30%•GGO + GG nodules•lung cysts

Johkoh T et al. Radiology 1999

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

•GGO opacities

• consolidation

• smooth thickening of the

interlobular septae

• crazy paving pattern

•GGO opacities

• consolidation

• smooth thickening of the

interlobular septae

• crazy paving pattern

• absence of cardiomegaly• non-dependant, patchy• infectious symptoms

Marchiori E et al. AJR 2010

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

pulm. edema

lymphang. carcinomatosis

sarcoid LIP

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

H1N1

Def: innumerable interlacing shadows

suggesting a mesh

interlobular septal thickening

intralobular interstitial thickening

honeycombing

peribronchovascular interstitial thick.

traction bronchi-ectasis/olectasis

Def: innumerable interlacing shadows

suggesting a mesh

interlobular septal thickening

intralobular interstitial thickening

honeycombing

peribronchovascular interstitial thick.

traction bronchi-ectasis/olectasis

Hansel DM et al. Fleischner Society: Glossary of terms for thoracic imaging. Radiology 2008

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

intralobular interstitial thickening

traction bronchi-ectasis/olectasis

irregular septal thick.

honeycombing

GGO w fibrosis

subpleural/posterior

intralobular interstitial thickening

traction bronchi-ectasis/olectasis

irregular septal thick.

honeycombing

GGO w fibrosis

subpleural/posterior

• lower and posterior predominance• honeycombing

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

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Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

mild reticulation

GGO

consolidation

lower lobe predominant

honeycombing (minimal)

HRCT 66% diagnostic accuracy

mild reticulation

GGO

consolidation

lower lobe predominant

honeycombing (minimal)

HRCT 66% diagnostic accuracy

• more GGO • less honeycombing

Screaton NJ et al. Clin Radiol 2005Elliot TL et al. JCAT 2005MacDonald SL. Radiology 2001

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

subpleural reticulation

early: subpleural dotlike opacities

posterior and basal

GGO

late: honeycombing

subpleural reticulation

early: subpleural dotlike opacities

posterior and basal

GGO

late: honeycombing

• pleural plaques• subpleural lines & parenchymal bands

Copley SJ et al. Radiology 2003

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

traction bronchi-ectasis/olectasis

honeycombing

GGO / centrilobular nodules

patchy distribution

no zonal predominance

HRCT 50% Dx accuracy

traction bronchi-ectasis/olectasis

honeycombing

GGO / centrilobular nodules

patchy distribution

no zonal predominance

HRCT 50% Dx accuracy

• lobular decreased attenuation• other than lower zone

Silva CIS et al. Radiology 2008

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

subpleural reticulation

honeycombing

lower-posterior zone predominant

centrilobular nodules

subpleural reticulation

honeycombing

lower-posterior zone predominant

centrilobular nodules

• mild honeycombing• pleural thickening / effusion

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

mild reticulation

minimal/no honeycombing

GGO

subpleural / basal

late: honeycombing

mild reticulation

minimal/no honeycombing

GGO

subpleural / basal

late: honeycombing

• Ground Glass opacity• emphysema / cysts

Hartman TE et al. Radiology 1993Souza CA et al. AJR 2005

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

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thickening of interlobular septae

intralobular linear opacities

traction bronchiectasis

honeycombing

middle-upper / lower lung zones

thickening of interlobular septae

intralobular linear opacities

traction bronchiectasis

honeycombing

middle-upper / lower lung zones

• thickening of peribronch. interstitium• lymph node enlargement

Padley SPG et al. Clin Radiol 1996

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

IPF

NSIPAsbestosis

Rheumatoid DIP

Chronic Hypersensitivitypneum.

Sarcoidosis

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

Def: hazy increase in opacity

with preservation of bronchial

and vascular markings

• partial filling of airspaces

• interstitial thickening

• partial collapse of alveoli

• capillary blood vol

partial displacement of air

Def: hazy increase in opacity

with preservation of bronchial

and vascular markings

• partial filling of airspaces

• interstitial thickening

• partial collapse of alveoli

• capillary blood vol

partial displacement of airHansel DM et al. Fleischner Society: Glossary of terms for thoracic imaging. Radiology 2008

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

patchy or diffuse GGO

poorly-defined centrilobular nodules

diffuse/middle/lower lung zone

lobular areas of decreased attenuation

fibrosis

patchy or diffuse GGO

poorly-defined centrilobular nodules

diffuse/middle/lower lung zone

lobular areas of decreased attenuation

fibrosis

•lobular areas of air-trapping on exps•NONsmoker

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

patchy/diffuse GGO hazy centrilobular nodules

bronchial wall thickening

upper lobe predominance

fibrosis mild/absent (lower

zone)

patchy/diffuse GGO hazy centrilobular nodules

bronchial wall thickening

upper lobe predominance

fibrosis mild/absent (lower

zone)

•mild upper-lobe emphysema•smoker

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

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•mild lower zone reticulation•emphysema

Hartman TE et al. Radiology 1993

patchy / diffuse GGO

bilateral / symmetric GGO

subpleural / basal predominance

reticulation mild - if any

honeycombing minimal - if any

centrilobular emphysema

patchy / diffuse GGO

bilateral / symmetric GGO

subpleural / basal predominance

reticulation mild - if any

honeycombing minimal - if any

centrilobular emphysema

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

•upper lobe lung cysts•associated crazy paving

patchy/diffuse bilateral GGO

central or perihilar / upper lobe

septal thickening / crazy paving

upper lobe cysts

centrilobular nodules

consolidation

patchy/diffuse bilateral GGO

central or perihilar / upper lobe

septal thickening / crazy paving

upper lobe cysts

centrilobular nodules

consolidation

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

•upper & perihilar predominance•fissural micronodularity•lymphadenopathy

patchy/diffuse bilateral GGO interstitial micronodules

perifissural/subpleural

micronodularity

patchy/diffuse bilateral GGO interstitial micronodules

perifissural/subpleural

micronodularity

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

•Hx of immunosuppressive agent•Recent change on c-xray•D/D: may be impossible on HRCT drug cessation

patchy/diffuse bilateral GGO

centrilobular GGO micronodules

subpleural consolidation

background of RA lung

patchy/diffuse bilateral GGO

centrilobular GGO micronodules

subpleural consolidation

background of RA lung

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

Hypersensitivitypneumonitis RB DIP

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

Sarcoid

RA on methotrexate

Pneumo-cystis

Def: thickened interlobular

septae and intralobular lines

superimposed on a background

of GGO, resembling irregularly

shaped paving stones

Def: thickened interlobular

septae and intralobular lines

superimposed on a background

of GGO, resembling irregularly

shaped paving stones

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

Hansel DM et al. Fleischner Society: Glossary of terms for thoracic imaging. Radiology 2008

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• bilateral GGO + smooth

septal thickening

• consolidation

• patchy / geographic distribution

• bilateral GGO + smooth

septal thickening

• consolidation

• patchy / geographic distribution

•patchy or geographic distribution

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

• after treatment• upper lobe lung cysts

patchy/diffuse bilateral GGO

septal thickening /crazy paving

resolving or subacute infection

patchy/diffuse bilateral GGO

septal thickening /crazy paving

resolving or subacute infection

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

• consolidation low in attenuation

Rossi S et al . Radiographics 2003

GGO or crazy paving

patchy uni - or bilateral airspace

consolidation

central distribution

lower lobe predominant

GGO or crazy paving

patchy uni - or bilateral airspace

consolidation

central distribution

lower lobe predominant

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

•beading of the fissures•lymph node enlargement

crazy paving / GGO

smooth or nodular peribronchovasc. interstitial thickening perifissural micronodularity central and upper zone patchy

crazy paving / GGO

smooth or nodular peribronchovasc. interstitial thickening perifissural micronodularity central and upper zone patchy

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

• clinical Hx!

patchy/diffuse GGO

septal thickening

(subacute stage)

crazy paving

patchy/diffuse consolidation

patchy/diffuse GGO

septal thickening

(subacute stage)

crazy paving

patchy/diffuse consolidation

Rossi S et al . Radiographics 2003

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

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•immunosuppression•clinical Hx

crazy paving

anterior + posterior

patchy/diffuse GGO

consolidation

crazy paving

anterior + posterior

patchy/diffuse GGO

consolidation

Marchiori E et al . Korean J Radiol 2009

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

• nonresolving finding on F/U

lepidic growth pattern w

preservation of lung

architecture

crazy paving

GGO

consolidation

lepidic growth pattern w

preservation of lung

architecture

crazy paving

GGO

consolidation

Rossi S et al . Radiographics 2003

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

Pneumo-cystis

Alv. proteinosis

Lip

oid

p

neu

mo

nia

Adenovirus Pneumonia Sarcoidosis

AdenoCa

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

Def: characterized by

distribution along the

structures that border the

periphery of the secondary

pulmonary lobule = bowed

or polygonal opacities w

poorly defined margins

Def: characterized by

distribution along the

structures that border the

periphery of the secondary

pulmonary lobule = bowed

or polygonal opacities w

poorly defined margins

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

Hansel DM et al. Fleischner Society: Glossary of terms for thoracic imaging. Radiology 2008

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

Ujita M et al. Radiology 2004

Def: hazy increase in

opacity unassociated with

obscuration of the

underlying vascular

markings

innumerable interlacing

shadows suggesting a mesh

FIBROSIS

Def: hazy increase in

opacity unassociated with

obscuration of the

underlying vascular

markings

innumerable interlacing

shadows suggesting a mesh

FIBROSIS

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

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•more GGO + less honeycombing•relative subpleural sparing

GGO

mild reticulation

honeycombing (minimal)

consolidation

lower lobe predominant

HRCT 66% diagnostic accuracy

GGO

mild reticulation

honeycombing (minimal)

consolidation

lower lobe predominant

HRCT 66% diagnostic accuracy

Silva ICS et al. Radiology 2008Elliot TL et al. JCAT 2005MacDonald SL. Radiology 2001

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

•esophageal dilatation•more GGO + less honeycombing

Desai SR et al . Radiology 2004

GGO

fibrosis (traction bronchi-ectasis/olectasis, intralobularinterstitial thickening)

peripheral and subpleural

lower lung zone and posterior predominance

honeycombing (minimal)

GGO

fibrosis (traction bronchi-ectasis/olectasis, intralobularinterstitial thickening)

peripheral and subpleural

lower lung zone and posterior predominance

honeycombing (minimal)

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

•honeycombing

GGO

reticulation

traction bronchi-ectasis/olectasis

mild honeycombing

peripheral / subpleural

posterior / lower lung zone

GGO

reticulation

traction bronchi-ectasis/olectasis

mild honeycombing

peripheral / subpleural

posterior / lower lung zone

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

•emphysema•smoker

GGO

mild reticulation

minimal / no honeycombing

subpleural / basal

late: honeycombing

GGO

mild reticulation

minimal / no honeycombing

subpleural / basal

late: honeycombing

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

DIPIPF

SclerodermaNSIP

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

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perilymphatic centrilobularrandom

tree-in-bud

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

Def: centrilobular branching

structures that resemble a

budding tree. The pattern

reflects a spectrum of endo-

and peribronchiolar disorders,

including mucoid impaction,

inflammation, and/or fibrosis.

Def: centrilobular branching

structures that resemble a

budding tree. The pattern

reflects a spectrum of endo-

and peribronchiolar disorders,

including mucoid impaction,

inflammation, and/or fibrosis.

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

Rossi S et al . Radiographics 2005

tree-in-bud

bronchial wall thickening

± bronchiectasis

consolidation

cavitation

pleural effusion, lymphadenopathy

tree-in-bud

bronchial wall thickening

± bronchiectasis

consolidation

cavitation

pleural effusion, lymphadenopathy

•focal, asymmetric•cavity

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

•middle lobe & lingula•elderly women

scattered acinar nodules, tree-in-bud

bronchiectasis

small or large nodules

patchy consolidation

cavitation

scattered acinar nodules, tree-in-bud

bronchiectasis

small or large nodules

patchy consolidation

cavitation

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

•diffuse distribution•air-trapping on expiration

tree-in-bud

bronchi-ectasis/olectasis

diffuse distribution / basilar predominance

large lung volumes

tree-in-bud

bronchi-ectasis/olectasis

diffuse distribution / basilar predominance

large lung volumes

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

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•tree-in-bud of the arteries

Rossi S et al . Radiographics 2005

tree-in-bud (arteries)multifocal dilatation + beading of arteries thickening of the inetrlobular septaewedge-shaped peripheral opacities

tree-in-bud (arteries)multifocal dilatation + beading of arteries thickening of the inetrlobular septaewedge-shaped peripheral opacities

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

TB

Panbronchiolitis

Atypical mycobac.

Tumor emboli

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

perilymphatic

random

centrilobular

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

random nodules (1-5 mm) w

uniform diameter

no specific

distribution/diffuse

GGO

inter-intralobular septal thick.

lymphadenopathy

pleural effusion

random nodules (1-5 mm) w

uniform diameter

no specific

distribution/diffuse

GGO

inter-intralobular septal thick.

lymphadenopathy

pleural effusion

•small, uniform, even distribution within lung

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

•variable size•lower zone predominance

random micronodules of uniform or variable size

can be >1 cm

fairly sharply / indistinct

outer third / lower zones

random micronodules of uniform or variable size

can be >1 cm

fairly sharply / indistinct

outer third / lower zones

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

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•upper & posterior distribution•pseudoplaques

micronodules (2-5 mm) sharply defined

homogeneous density

centrilobular / subpleural

upper lobe & posterior

lymphadenopathy 40%

lymphnode calcification 5%

conglomerate masses

micronodules (2-5 mm) sharply defined

homogeneous density

centrilobular / subpleural

upper lobe & posterior

lymphadenopathy 40%

lymphnode calcification 5%

conglomerate masses

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

micronodules (1-5 mm) not sharply defined

granular density

centrilobular / subpleural

upper lobe & posterior pred.

lymphadenopathy 30%

conglomerate masses

micronodules (1-5 mm) not sharply defined

granular density

centrilobular / subpleural

upper lobe & posterior pred.

lymphadenopathy 30%

conglomerate masses

•upper & posterior distribution•pseudoplaques

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

•air-trapping in expiration•associated reticulonodular ?

perilymphatic micronodules

peribronchovascular int, pleural int, interlobular septae, interlobar fissures

middle & upper lung zones

rarely diffuse throughout the lung

perilymphatic micronodules

peribronchovascular int, pleural int, interlobular septae, interlobar fissures

middle & upper lung zones

rarely diffuse throughout the lung

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

•Hx of exposure!

Chong S et al . Radiographics 2006

perilymphatic micronodules● thickening of interlobular septae &

peribronchovascular interstitium

GGOmiddle & upper lung zones/central lymphadenopathy

perilymphatic micronodules● thickening of interlobular septae &

peribronchovascular interstitium

GGOmiddle & upper lung zones/central lymphadenopathy

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

TB Mets Silicosis

CWP Sarcoidosis

Berylliosis

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

Def: centrilobular nodules

of ground glass

attenuation that appear

separated by several

milimeters from the

pleural surface, fissures

and interlobular septae.

Size: few mm – 1 cm

Def: centrilobular nodules

of ground glass

attenuation that appear

separated by several

milimeters from the

pleural surface, fissures

and interlobular septae.

Size: few mm – 1 cm

Hansel DM et al. Fleischner Society: Glossary of terms for thoracic imaging. Radiology 2008

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

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micronodules (< 5 mm) ill-defined of GG attenuation

centrilobular

middle & lower lobe predominance

patchy / diffuse GGO

lobular mosaic & lobular air-trapping head-cheese sign

micronodules (< 5 mm) ill-defined of GG attenuation

centrilobular

middle & lower lobe predominance

patchy / diffuse GGO

lobular mosaic & lobular air-trapping head-cheese sign

Remy-Jardin M et al . Radiology 1993

•lobular areas of air-trapping on exps•NONsmoker - no emphysema

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

•mild upper-lobe emphysema•smoker

centrilobular ill- defined micronodules (< 5 mm) of GG attenuation

upper lobe predominance

patchy / diffuse GGO

bronchial wall thickening

centrilobular ill- defined micronodules (< 5 mm) of GG attenuation

upper lobe predominance

patchy / diffuse GGO

bronchial wall thickening

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

•no lobular air-trapping•no emphysema

Oikonomou A, Hansell DM. Eur Radiol 2002

centrilobular ill-defined micronodules(< 4 mm) of GG attenuation

diffuse distribution

centrilobular ill-defined micronodules(< 4 mm) of GG attenuation

diffuse distribution

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

•thickening of inerlobular septae•lymphadenopathy

Johkoh T et al . Radiology 1999

centrilobular ill- defined micronodules

diffuse GGO

thickening of peribronch. interstitium

lung cysts

lymphadenopathy

centrilobular ill- defined micronodules

diffuse GGO

thickening of peribronch. interstitium

lung cysts

lymphadenopathy

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

Hypersen. pneumonitis

RB-ILD

COP LIP

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Def: coexistence of

reticular and micronodular

patterns.

Micronodules:

center of reticular

elements (centrilobular

micronodules)

on linear opacities

(septal micronodules)

Def: coexistence of

reticular and micronodular

patterns.

Micronodules:

center of reticular

elements (centrilobular

micronodules)

on linear opacities

(septal micronodules)

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perilymphatic micronodules

thickening of interlobular septae& peribronchovasc. interstitium

intralobular linear opacities

middle & upper lung zones

central distribution

lymphadenopathy

perilymphatic micronodules

thickening of interlobular septae& peribronchovasc. interstitium

intralobular linear opacities

middle & upper lung zones

central distribution

lymphadenopathy

•air-trapping on expiration•central distribution

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

•lymphadenopathy less pronounced•Hx of exposure!

perilymphatic micronodules

● thickening of interlobular septae & peribronchov. interstium

GGOmiddle & upper lung zones / central lymphadenopathy

perilymphatic micronodules

● thickening of interlobular septae & peribronchov. interstium

GGOmiddle & upper lung zones / central lymphadenopathy

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Sarcoidosis Berylliosis

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

Def: composed by well-

defined, rounded and

circumscribed lesions with a

wall that may be uniform or

varied in thickness, which is

usually thin (<3 mm). They

occur without associated

emphysema

Def: composed by well-

defined, rounded and

circumscribed lesions with a

wall that may be uniform or

varied in thickness, which is

usually thin (<3 mm). They

occur without associated

emphysema

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thin walled lung cysts

usually round

diffuse distribution

(costophrenic angles+lung bases)

pleural effusion

thin walled lung cysts

usually round

diffuse distribution

(costophrenic angles+lung bases)

pleural effusion

•No zonal predominance•women

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

•sparing of costophrenic angles•any nodule? •smoker

thin & thick walled lung cysts

bizzare shaped (cloverleaf!)

upper/middle lung zones

(NO costophrenic angles + lung bases)

associated nodules

GGO

thin & thick walled lung cysts

bizzare shaped (cloverleaf!)

upper/middle lung zones

(NO costophrenic angles + lung bases)

associated nodules

GGO

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

•less numerous cysts•associated disease present?

• thin walled lung cysts (few)

• diffuse / patchy GGO

• ill-defined centrilobular nodules

• nodular (or smooth) thickening of the

interlobular septae

• lymphadenopathy

• thin walled lung cysts (few)

• diffuse / patchy GGO

• ill-defined centrilobular nodules

• nodular (or smooth) thickening of the

interlobular septae

• lymphadenopathy

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

•centrilobular artery (white dot) in the middle of the cysts

small centrilobular lucencies

no perceptible wall

rarely: wall due to fibrosis

upper lobe predominance

bullae

paraseptal emphysema

small centrilobular lucencies

no perceptible wall

rarely: wall due to fibrosis

upper lobe predominance

bullae

paraseptal emphysema

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LAM LCH

LIP CLE

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Def: well-defined, rounded

and circumscribed lesions

with a wall that may be

uniform or varied in

thickness, which is usually

thin (<3 mm).

hazy increase in opacity

with preservation of

bronchial and vascular

markings

Def: well-defined, rounded

and circumscribed lesions

with a wall that may be

uniform or varied in

thickness, which is usually

thin (<3 mm).

hazy increase in opacity

with preservation of

bronchial and vascular

markings

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

•irregular thick-walled cysts•Hx of immunosuppression

patchy/diffuse bilateral GGO

thick (thin) walled, irregular,

septated cysts

central or perihilar / upper lobe

septal thickening / crazy paving

centrilobular nodules

consolidation

patchy/diffuse bilateral GGO

thick (thin) walled, irregular,

septated cysts

central or perihilar / upper lobe

septal thickening / crazy paving

centrilobular nodules

consolidation

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

•associated disease present?Sjogren’s?Castleman’s?AIDS?SLE?

Filipek MS et al. JTI 2004

• thin walled cysts

• diffuse / patchy GGO• ill-defined centrilobular nodules

• nodular (or smooth) thickening of the

interlobular septae

• lymphadenopathy

• thin walled cysts

• diffuse / patchy GGO• ill-defined centrilobular nodules

• nodular (or smooth) thickening of the

interlobular septae

• lymphadenopathy

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•lobular decreased attenuation•small number of cysts•NON smoker - emphysema

Franquet T et al. JCAT 2002

• thin walled cysts (few)

• diffuse / patchy GGO• ill-defined centrilobular nodules

• air-trapping on exps

• thin walled cysts (few)

• diffuse / patchy GGO• ill-defined centrilobular nodules

• air-trapping on exps

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Courtesy by Dr DM Hansell

•“cysts” represent emphysema and traction bronchiolectasis•smoker

• diffuse / patchy GGO

• scattered “lucencies” with

/ without wall • mild reticulation

• diffuse / patchy GGO

• scattered “lucencies” with

/ without wall • mild reticulation

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Pneumocystis LIP

DIPHP

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

Def: areas of low density

corresponding to

parenchymal destruction and

reduced perfusion, and

attenuation of the

pulmonary vasculature

Def: areas of low density

corresponding to

parenchymal destruction and

reduced perfusion, and

attenuation of the

pulmonary vasculature

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

•patchy•air-trapping on exps

mosaic perfusion

small caliber vessels

patchy distribution

air-trapping on exps bronchiectasis

mosaic perfusion

small caliber vessels

patchy distribution

air-trapping on exps bronchiectasis

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

•interlobular septae in lucent lung like a “web”•-1 antitrypsin defeciency

• lucent lung

• small or absent vessels

• diffuse / lower lobe• bronchiectasis /

bronchial wall thickening

• lucent lung

• small or absent vessels

• diffuse / lower lobe• bronchiectasis /

bronchial wall thickening

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Obliterative bronciolitis Panlobular emphysema

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HRCT pattern – approach diagnosis HRCT pattern – approach diagnosis

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

HRCT pattern – approach diagnosis

various mimics in each HRCT pattern

HRCT pattern – approach diagnosis

various mimics in each HRCT pattern

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

HRCT pattern – approach diagnosis

various mimics in each HRCT pattern

one entity many faces mimics many patterns

HRCT pattern – approach diagnosis

various mimics in each HRCT pattern

one entity many faces mimics many patterns

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

HRCT pattern – approach diagnosis

various mimics in each HRCT pattern

one entity many faces mimics many patterns

possible overlap of HRCT patterns

HRCT pattern – approach diagnosis

various mimics in each HRCT pattern

one entity many faces mimics many patterns

possible overlap of HRCT patterns

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

identify the predominant HRCT pattern

identify any specific clues for Dx

narrow the D/D

identify the predominant HRCT pattern

identify any specific clues for Dx

narrow the D/D

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HRCT & CLINICAL findings

increase Diagnostic Accuracy

HRCT & CLINICAL findings

increase Diagnostic Accuracy

Interstitial Lung Diseases: A pattern-based approach

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e-mail:

[email protected]

[email protected]

Anastasia Oikonomou, MD, PhDDepartment of Medical Imaging

Division of Cardiothoracic Imaging

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

University of Toronto

e-mail:

[email protected]

[email protected]

Anastasia Oikonomou, MD, PhDDepartment of Medical Imaging

Division of Cardiothoracic Imaging

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

University of Toronto


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