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Silicosis / Silicoproteinosis

Imaging findings

Young metal casting worker with intense silica exposure showing diffuse miliary nodules, interlobular septal thickening, and basal predominance.

Key takeaways

Rapidly progressive silica exposure can lead to silicoproteinosis, which may present differently than classic upper-lobe predominant chronic silicosis.

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