Lungs Traction Bronchiectasis (CT)

1. Findings


NSIP
71-year-old female presents with a history of scleroderma, ILD, hypothyroidism and dcSSc

CT in the axial plane,shows extensive ground glass changes in the inferior lingula middle lobe and traction bronchiectasis in the middle lobe. The left lower lobe shows bronchovascular changes, and bronchiolectasis and there is bilateral subpleural sparing
The fissures show irregular thickening.
The lower image exemplifies the traction bronchiectasis
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