Seher Susam

Could central bronchial deformity in pulmonary sarcoidosis be a sign of upper lobe fibrosis?

Background Central bronchial deformity (CBD) has been proposed as a radiological marker of a fibrotic upper-lobe phenotype in pulmonary sarcoidosis. Purpose To evaluate whether CBD and predefined high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) findings at diagnosis predict the upper-l...