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15 Signet Ring Sign

 

 

Table 15.1 Common diseases manifesting as signet ring sign

Disease

Key points for differential diagnosis

Bronchiectasis

Bronchial dilatation with peribronchial

 

thickening

Proximal interruption

Complete absence of the mediastinal

of pulmonary artery

portion of the right main pulmonary

 

artery, septal thickening

Patient Prognosis

Pulmonary hypertension affects 19–25 % of patients with pulmonary artery interruption and is the most important determinant of the prognosis [4].

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4.Bouros D, Pare P, Panagou P, Tsintiris K, Siafakas N. The varied manifestation of pulmonary artery agenesis in adulthood. Chest. 1995;108:670–6.

5.Morgan PW, Foley DW, Erickson SJ. Proximal interruption of a main pulmonary artery with transpleural collateral vessels: CT and MR appearances. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 1991;15:311–3.

6.Ryu DS, Spirn PW, Trotman-Dickenson B, et al. HRCT findings of proximal interruption of the right pulmonary artery. J Thorac Imaging. 2004;19:171–5.

7.Aquino SL, Kee ST, Warnock ML, Gamsu G. Pulmonary aspergillosis: imaging findings with pathologic correlation. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1994;163:811–5.

References

1.Hansell DM, Bankier AA, MacMahon H, McLoud TC, Muller NL, Remy J. Fleischner Society: glossary of terms for thoracic imaging. Radiology. 2008;246:697–722.

2.Marshall GB, Farnquist BA, MacGregor JH, Burrowes PW. Signs in thoracic imaging. J Thorac Imaging. 2006;21:76–90.

Part II

Diffuse Lung Diseases