HRCT: The Basics & Advanced

Experts will review basic patterns of HRCT with a focus on using an approach to generate a concise differential diagnosis and will examine conditions diagnosed on HRCT.

Learning Outcomes

  1. Summarize the different patterns of micronodules.
  2. Interpret a differential diagnosis based on the patterns of micronodules.
  3. Describe and illustrate the characteristic clinical features, pathologic findings, and HRCT imaging manifestations of diffused lung diseases related to cigarette smoking.
  4. Explain the limitations of imaging in diagnosing mining related pneumoconiosis.

Please note — No credits are available for this course.


Topic Faculty

Introduction, Septal Lines and Crazy Paving  Saurabh Agarwal, MD Watch Evaluation
Micronodular Lung Disease  Nadeem Parkar, MD Watch Evaluation
Cystic Lung Disease  Brent Little, MD Watch Evaluation
Mosaic Lung Attenuation  Elsie Nguyen, MD Watch Evaluation
Diagnosis of UIP on CT - ATS/Fleischner  James Gruden, MD  Watch Evaluation
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis  Santiago Rossi, MD Watch Evaluation
Pneumoconiosis  Stephen Hobbs, MD Watch Evaluation
Smoking-Related Diseases  Mark Parker, MD Watch Evaluation