COD 137 - Validation of the "Scab-Like" Sign Paid Members Public
The "scab-like" sign helps pick up early CPA/CCPA
COD 131 - The Alveolar Filling Pattern Paid Members Public
The diffuse crazy-paving pattern is quite distinctive in its classic, typical form.
COD 123 - Peridiaphragmatic Inflammation & Fibrosis - PDIF - New CT Sign of Inflammatory Myopathy ILD Paid Members Public
The PDIF sign is basically the presence of a fibrosing ILD typically compacted within the last 2 cm of the peridiaphragmatic lung and may suggest not just CTD-ILD but specifically myositis ILD
COD 122 - Mucus Plugs in Asthmatics Paid Members Public
It may be worth mentioning the presence of mucus plugs and whether 4 or more than 4 segments are involved. It does not take much time…maybe 1 minute extra…if you know the patient has asthma.
COD 118 - ILA of Sequelae - What is the Correct Terminology? Paid Members Public
When faced with indeterminate interstitial lesions, it is a good idea to ask for a COVID-19 history and if present, try and compare with those scans to understand whether the interstitial lesions are sequelae, new lesions or pre-existing prior to the COVID-19 episode
COD 117 - A Progressive Mixed Pattern Preceding the CTD Diagnosis Paid Members Public
Mixed NSIP/OP patterns typically point towards the likelihood of connective tissue disease and should be mentioned in the report
Case of the Day 116 - Mixed Patterns in Connective Tissue Disease ILDs Paid Members Public
Mixed patterns are increasingly being recognized in CTD ILDs and should be mentioned in the report.
Snippet 28: Connective Tissue Disease ILD Patterns Paid Members Public
A discussion of the various patterns seen in CTDs. UIP and variants, NSIP, BIP, LIP, PPFE, OP, mixed and rapidly progressive.
