🚨 New Practical ILD Course – Delivered in English! 🚨 For everyone asking about the language: 👉 The entire course will be delivered in English. 🧠 This is a 12-hour online course divided into: •6 hours of theoretical sessions (2 hours each on June 2, 6, and 12) •6 hours of

🆕 New ILD Practical Course – Day 1 starts today! 🫁 📅 June 2, 2025 | 🎓 Theoretical Session What you’ll learn today: ✅ Master the classification of Usual Interstitial Pneumonia (UIP) ✅ Understand UIP vs Non-UIP patterns ✅ Differentiate IPF from CTD-ILD ✅ Avoid common

🎥 Missed Day 1 of the ILD Practical Course? The full recording (2 hours 35 minutes) of the June 2 theoretical session is now available! You can still: ✅ Watch the recording at your convenience ✅ Join the rest of the sessions LIVE starting Day 2 – Wednesday ⸻ 📘 What You

📦 Update for everyone who’s been waiting! My book “Challenging Cases in Interstitial Lung Diseases: A High-Resolution CT Approach” is now officially released and ready for shipping as of June 10 📅 After opening for pre-order in May, it’s now available through major online

📘 The 4-Step Approach: A Structured Roadmap for Diagnosing Fibrotic Lung Diseases This approach was born from clinical challenges I repeatedly faced while interpreting high-resolution CTs in fibrotic lung disease—especially in distinguishing idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)

Truly grateful for this kind feedback 🙏 As a general radiologist, if this book and course helped clarify the complex world of ILDs — then the goal is being achieved. The 4-Step Approach was created to make HRCT interpretation of fibrotic lung diseases more structured,

🫁 Case Referral – Fibrotic ILD in a 34F Pulmonology team shared this case for radiologic input. They suspect ILD—possibly due to recurrent COVID-19—but are now leaning toward CTD-related ILD. Differentials they’re considering: 🔸 Sjögren’s syndrome 🔸 Atypical RA with ILD What

🗨️ My Comment (with literature context): As often happens, Pleuroparenchymal Fibroelastosis (PPFE) is under-recognized, largely due to limited awareness of its distinct imaging features—especially when it extends beyond the classical upper lobe predominance. In this case, the

🧠 HRCT Challenge 📍 Female, 30 years old 📍 History of bird exposure According to her HRCT findings: ➡️ What is the type and subtype of hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP)? ➡️ Any unusual associations you notice? Drop your thoughts 👇 #Radiology #ChestCT #ILD #HP

🩺 Answer – Part 1 The HRCT shows profuse ground-glass centrilobular nodules — a key feature emphasized in the 2020 ATS/JRS/ALAT HP guidelines. 📌 The term “profuse” is important. It supports the diagnosis of the typical subtype of hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP). 📌 The

🫁 51F diagnosed with Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia (COP) 🔄 Two HRCTs 1 month & 20 days apart 📽️ Initial & follow-up (axial + coronal) videos show waxing and waning features of OP. 📚 Waxing and waning in OP refers to the migratory, transient, or fluctuating appearance of

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🫁 CTD-ILD Specific Signs: From Classic to Emerging In CTD-associated ILD, several CT findings can help distinguish UIP due to CTD from IPF. These include: 🔹 Anterior Upper Lobe Sign 🔹 Four Corners Sign 🔹 Straight Edge Sign 🔹 Exuberant Honeycombing ✅ These were initially

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📌 HRCT Tip: Bronchocentric Fibrosis – More Than Just a Finding Bronchocentric fibrosis is not a minor sign—it’s a key distribution descriptor that can exclude the UIP pattern altogether. ▶ In the ATS/ERS/JRS/ALAT and Fleischner guidelines, the presence of bronchocentric

🔍 HRCT Teaching Case: Perilobular Pattern in Organizing Pneumonia (OP) This 63-year-old female patient shows a classic perilobular pattern—a distinct but underrecognized HRCT sign of OP. 🖼️ Slide: 9 HRCT patterns of OP 📸 Diagram 1: Perilobular consolidation vs perilobular GGO