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TERMINOLOGY
Abbreviations
- Follicular bronchiolitis (FB)
Synonyms
- Bronchiolar nodular lymphoid hyperplasia
- Hyperplasia of bronchus-associated lymphoid tissue (BALT)
Definitions
- Pathological process characterized by lymphoid follicles with germinal centers along bronchial walls
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DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
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CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
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Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
- Tashtoush B et al: Follicular bronchiolitis: a literature review. J Clin Diagn Res. 9(9):OE01-5, 2015
- Carrillo J et al: Lymphoproliferative lung disorders: a radiologic-pathologic overview. Part I: Reactive disorders. Semin Ultrasound CT MR. 34(6):525-34, 2013
- Aerni MR et al: Follicular bronchiolitis in surgical lung biopsies: clinical implications in 12 patients. Respir Med. 102(2):307-12, 2008
- Romero S et al: Follicular bronchiolitis: clinical and pathologic findings in six patients. Lung. 181(6):309-19, 2003
- Howling SJ et al: Follicular bronchiolitis: thin-section CT and histologic findings. Radiology. 212(3):637-42, 1999
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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Pathology
Clinical Issues
Diagnostic Checklist
TERMINOLOGY
Abbreviations
- Follicular bronchiolitis (FB)
Synonyms
- Bronchiolar nodular lymphoid hyperplasia
- Hyperplasia of bronchus-associated lymphoid tissue (BALT)
Definitions
- Pathological process characterized by lymphoid follicles with germinal centers along bronchial walls
IMAGING
General Features
Radiographic Findings
CT Findings
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
- Tashtoush B et al: Follicular bronchiolitis: a literature review. J Clin Diagn Res. 9(9):OE01-5, 2015
- Carrillo J et al: Lymphoproliferative lung disorders: a radiologic-pathologic overview. Part I: Reactive disorders. Semin Ultrasound CT MR. 34(6):525-34, 2013
- Aerni MR et al: Follicular bronchiolitis in surgical lung biopsies: clinical implications in 12 patients. Respir Med. 102(2):307-12, 2008
- Romero S et al: Follicular bronchiolitis: clinical and pathologic findings in six patients. Lung. 181(6):309-19, 2003
- Howling SJ et al: Follicular bronchiolitis: thin-section CT and histologic findings. Radiology. 212(3):637-42, 1999
