Granulomatous lung disease
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Etiologies
- See also Granulomatous disease
- Infections
- Mycobacteria: tuberculosis and non-tuberculous mycobacteria
- Fungi: Cryptococcus, Coccidioides, Histoplasma, Blastomyces, Aspergillus
- Aspiration pneumonia
- Other: syphilis, Hansen disease, tumaremia, cat scratch disease, parasites, Whipple disease
- Non-infectious
- Inflammatory: sarcoidosis, necrotizing sarcoid granulomatosis, bronchocentric granulomatosis, inflammatory bowel disease
- Exposures: hypersensitivity pneumonitis, drugs (methotrexate, interferon, Bacillus Calmette-Guérin, infliximab, etanercept, leflunomide, mesalamine and sirolimus), hot tub lung, berylliosis, talc, aluminum, zirconium, foreign body reaction
- Vasculitis: granulomatosis with polyangiitis, eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis
- Autoimmune: rheumatoid arthritis
- Malignancy: sarcoid-like lesion, lymphomatoid granulomatosis
- Other: Langerhans cell histiocytosis, granulomatous-lymphocytic interstitial lung disease
Further Reading
- Differential diagnosis of granulomatous lung disease: clues and pitfalls. Eur Resp Rev. 2017;26(145):170012. doi: 10.1183/16000617.0012-2017
