Lecture: How to Approach a Patient with Interstitial Lung Abnormality (ILA)

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Index and Table of Contents
Technical and Practice Issues * Case 11: 62-years old misdiagnosed to have interstitial lung disease - mid-inspiratory and expiratory scans * Snippet 03: Radiation risk and CT chest * Case 23: 60-years old - 40-pack years smoker - right upper lobe nodule - resolved using “mean” reconstructions…

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This 18-minutes lecture discusses the following points.

  1. What is ILA
  2. What is not ILA
  3. Imaging challenges
  4. New current understanding
  5. Summary