12 Unilateral Hilar

Enlargement
CLINICAL IMAGAGING
AN ATLAS OF DIFFERENTIAL DAIGNOSIS

EISENBERG

DR. Muhammad Bin Zulfiqar

PGR-FCPS III SIMS/SHL
 Fig C 12-1 Primary tuberculosis.
Enlargement of right hilar nodes
without a discrete parenchymal
 Fig C 12-2 Primary tuberculosis. The
combination of a focal parenchymal
lesion (arrows) and enlarged right
hilar lymph nodes produces the
classic primary complex.
 Fig C 12-3 Lymphadenopathy due to oat cell carcinoma of the
lung. In addition to left hilar adenopathy (open arrow), there is
enlargement of anterior mediastinal lymph nodes (closed arrows).
 Fig C 12-4 Pulmonary embolism. (A) Baseline chest radiograph demonstrates normal-sized
pulmonary arteries. (B) Enlargement of the main pulmonary artery (small arrow) and right
pulmonary artery (large arrow) coincides with the onset of the patient's symptoms. (C)
Arteriogram demonstrates multiple bilateral pulmonary emboli and a large right saddle
embolus (arrow).