Pulmonary infiltration from chronic lymphocytic leukemia

J Thorac Imaging. 2006 May;21(2):172-5. doi: 10.1097/00005382-200605000-00009.

Abstract

We present 2 patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia infiltration of the lung resulting in centrilobular nodularity on computed tomography. We present the x-ray and computed tomography patterns with pathological findings in these cases.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Bronchoscopy
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Lung / diagnostic imaging
  • Lung / pathology*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / complications
  • Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / diagnostic imaging
  • Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / pathology*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed