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Multifocal Micronodular Pneumocyte Hyperplasia

Imaging findings

CT chest shows multiple, stable bilateral ground-glass nodules scattered randomly throughout both lungs, without associated cysts or findings of LAM.

Key takeaways

Multifocal micronodular pneumocyte hyperplasia (MMPH) is a rare, benign pulmonary manifestation of tuberous sclerosis. It is characterized by multiple nodular proliferations of type II pneumocytes, presenting on CT as stable ground-glass nodules that can mimic atypical adenomatous hyperplasia.

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