Volume 152, Issue 3, Pages 683-685 (September 2017) De Novo Development of Bronchiectasis in Patients With Hematologic Malignancy Lena W. Chen, BA, Pamela J. McShane, MD, William Karkowsky, MD, Sarah E. Gray, MD, Ayodeji Adegunsoye, MD, Wendy Stock, MD, Andrew Artz, MD, Steven R. White, MD, Steven M. Montner, MD, Mary E. Strek, MD CHEST Volume 152, Issue 3, Pages 683-685 (September 2017) DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2017.06.042 Copyright © 2017 American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Representative high-resolution CT (HRCT) scan of bronchiectasis in our cohort. There was a Bhalla bronchial dilatation severity score of 3 in HRCT 16 months after clinical bronchiectasis diagnosis. The bronchial diameter was > 300% of the caliber of the adjacent pulmonary artery (arrow). Note accompanying bronchial wall thickening. Time between diagnosis of hematologic malignancy and diagnosis of bronchiectasis was 52 months. CHEST 2017 152, 683-685DOI: (10.1016/j.chest.2017.06.042) Copyright © 2017 American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions