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Figure 3

From: Pulmonary langerhans cell histiocytosis

Figure 3

Chest CT findings in PLCH. A) Coronal chest CT image from a 36-year-old smoker with biopsy-proven PLCH demonstrating a combination of large and small lung cysts and pulmonary nodules, distributed predominantly in upper and mid-lung zones. B) Chest CT section of a 35-year-old smoker with biopsy-proven PLCH showing extensive bilateral upper lobe cystic lung changes and a medium-sized pneumothorax in the right thoracic cavity. C) Chest CT of a 40-year-old smoker with biopsy-proven PLCH showing a combination of diffuse nodular and cystic abnormalities in both lungs.

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