Airspace (Nummular) Sarcoidosis
Imaging findings
These cases presented with multiple, often shaggy or ill-defined lung nodules, sometimes showing cavitation or stellate borders. One specific case showed histological evidence of necrosis within the granulomas.
Key takeaways
This is an infrequent manifestation of sarcoidosis, often referred to as airspace or nummular sarcoid. It mimics other conditions like malignancy or infection, though patients are frequently asymptomatic despite the dramatic radiographic appearance.
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