CT Morphologic Characteristics and Variant Patterns of Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus.

Darragh Brady Eugene A Berkowitz Amita Sharma Jeanne B Ackman Adam Bernheim Michael S Chung Srihari Veeraraghavan Brent P Little

Published in: Radiology. Cardiothoracic imaging (2021)

When present, pulmonary fibrosis in SLE often has a distinctive appearance and may also manifest as several variant fibrotic patterns.Keywords: CT, Lung© RSNA, 2021See also the commentary by White in this issue.

Keyphrases

pulmonary fibrosis
image quality
dual energy
computed tomography
contrast enhanced
systemic lupus erythematosus
positron emission tomography
systemic sclerosis
magnetic resonance imaging
idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
disease activity