Airway Amyloidosis
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Imaging findings
Diffuse tracheal and bronchial thickening with calcification, involving the posterior membranous trachea, with evidence of secondary aspergillus colonization.
Key takeaways
Airway amyloidosis involves the posterior membranous trachea, differentiating it from relapsing polychondritis, and can be complicated by secondary fungal colonization.
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