Granulomatous lymphadenitis in the inferior pulmonary ligament.

TitleGranulomatous lymphadenitis in the inferior pulmonary ligament.
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2022
AuthorsGirvin F, Zhou F, Escalon J, Steinberger S, Gupta D, Groner L
JournalBJR Case Rep
Volume8
Issue6
Pagination20220087
Date Published2022 Nov 01
ISSN2055-7159
Abstract

The inferior pulmonary ligament and related connective tissue septa are a recognizable site of granulomatous lymphadenitis on CT of the chest and may mimic a lung parenchymal lesion. The anatomy of the inferior pulmonary ligament, CT appearances and potential etiologies of this entity are reviewed and illustrated.

DOI10.1259/bjrcr.20220087
Alternate JournalBJR Case Rep
PubMed ID36632544
PubMed Central IDPMC9809917

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