CTICasesBirt-Hogg-Dubé Syndrome
Imaging findings
Chest CT shows multiple bilateral, flat, subpleural lung cysts. Abdominal CT demonstrates a synchronous chromophobe renal cell carcinoma.
Key takeaways
Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome is a rare genetic disorder characterized by lung cysts (with propensity for pneumothorax), fibrofolliculomas of the skin, and renal tumors (most commonly chromophobe RCC).
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