Hilar and mediastinal lymphadenopathies were assessed on CT and MR images. RESULTS: Baseline CT detected consolidations in 100% of patients, bronchiectases in 35%, bronchial wall thickening in 53% and mucous plugging in 35%. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

A computed tomography scan of the chest revealed significant narrowing of the right middle lobe bronchus with partial atelectasis and prominent calcified mediastinal lymphadenopathy (Figure 2). [swjpcc.com]

Investigation CT Chest right middle lobe bronchial thickening with distal collapse hilar mediastinal lymphadenopathy with suspicion of malignancy 7. InvestBronchscopy 8. Brochoscopy 9. [slideshare.net]

A computed tomography (CT) scan of the chest showed inhomogeneous opacities, as well as dilated airways crowded in the medial segment of the right middle lobe and inferior segment of the lingula, without mediastinal lymphadenopathy ( Box, B ). [mja.com.au]

Case Report An 81-year-old retired schoolteacher presented with cough, shortness of breath, night sweats, and weight loss for 1 year that had worsened over the last 1 month. Middle lobe bronchiectasis had been documented by CT 3 years earlier. [academic.oup.com]

In our study most common symptoms were cough and difficult sputum expectoration followed by weight loss, haemoptysis, chest pain and dyspnea in frequency. [jtd.amegroups.com]

[…] of the middle lobe of the (right) lung, due to compression of the middle lobe bronchus, usually by enlarged lymph nodes, which may be tuberculous; chief symptoms are chronic cough, wheezing, recurrent respiratory infections, hemoptysis, chest pain, malaise [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

[…] lobe bronchus Physiology Mechanism Extrinsic compression (by surrounding lymph nodes) or right middle lobe bronchus Intrinsic obstruction of the right middle lobe bronchus Defects in right middle lobe bronchial anatomy (which characteristically has a “fish [mdnxs.com]

Tissue pathways for urological pathology The target primary users of the tissue pathway are trainee and consultant cellular pathologists. These recommendations will also be of value to trainee/qualified biomedical scientists involved in... [evidence.nhs.uk]

The most common clinical features were recurrent infection (n 15), chronic cough with productive sputum (n 9), chest pain (n 8) or dyspnea (n 7). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Our patient was a retired schoolteacher and considered it impolite to cough in public. She had a lifelong history of suppressing her cough. [academic.oup.com]

The most common presenting symptoms were cough, dyspnea, fever, hemoptysis, and chest pain. Diagnostic studies included chest roentgenogram, bronchoscopy, and bronchography. Sixty-five patients had full recovery following intensive medical therapy. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Hemoptysis, chest pain, and dyspnea are also reported 1. [radiopaedia.org]

[…] with chronic pneumonitis of the middle lobe of the (right) lung, due to compression of the middle lobe bronchus, usually by enlarged lymph nodes, which may be tuberculous; chief symptoms are chronic cough, wheezing, recurrent respiratory infections, hemoptysis [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

Middle lobe syndrome, caused mainly by benign inflammatory diseases, such as chronic bronchitis and bronchiectasis, is manifested clinically as a chronic cough with sputum production. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Chronic cough. Diagnostic workout: Thoracic X-ray or CT scan. Bronchoscopy. Ventilatory and perfusion scintigraphy. [kidsdoc.at]

Otherwise, a chronic cough is the most common symptom. Hemoptysis, chest pain, and dyspnea are also reported 1. [radiopaedia.org]

Morris Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005 - 647 من الصفحات The thoroughly revised, updated Sixth Edition of this Spiral Manual is a complete, convenient, practical guide to diagnosis and management of pulmonary disorders. [books.google.com]

CONCLUSION: MLS is more common in females, and recurrent infections, chronic productive cough and dyspnea were the most common symptoms. Bronchiectasis is the most common histological finding. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Primary Sjögren’s syndrome had been diagnosed in 2002, based on the presence of xerostomia, keratoconjunctivitis sicca, anti-Ro/La antibody, and rheumatoid factor, as well as a positive Schirmer’s test and the results of sialoscintigraphy. [mja.com.au]

The most common presenting symptoms were cough, dyspnea, fever, hemoptysis, and chest pain. Diagnostic studies included chest roentgenogram, bronchoscopy, and bronchography. Sixty-five patients had full recovery following intensive medical therapy. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

pain, weight loss, and fever. [journals.lww.com]

A two-dimensional echocardiogram showed aortic sclerosis and left ventricular dysfunction but no mitral valve prolapse. [academic.oup.com]

A 63-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with complaints of right iliac bone pain. She had been treated for chronic bronchitis and bronchiectasis associated with middle lobe syndrome for 16 years before admission. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The atelectasis responded well to glucocorticoid treatment, suggesting that the peribronchiolar lymphocytic infiltrates may have played an important role in the development of middle lobe syndrome in this patient. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Fortuitum (see Mycobacterium Fortuitum ) Sjogren’s Syndrome (see Sjogren’s Syndrome ): lymphocytic bronchiolitis in the atelectatic lobes Streptococcus Pneumoniae (see Streptococcus Pneumoniae ): pediatric cases Tumor: with extrinsic compression or intrinsic [mdnxs.com]

infiltrating the small airway walls. 7, 8 Local bronchial or bronchiolar lymphocyte infiltrates and inflammatory cell products may lead to impairment of tracheobronchial mucociliary clearance. 8, 9 In our patient, lymphocytic infiltrations in the terminal [mja.com.au]

The atelectasis responded well to glucocorticoid treatment, suggesting that the peribronchiolar lymphocytic infiltrates may have played an important role in the development of middle lobe syndrome in this patient. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]