Research Article

Poor Outcome and Mortality in Patients with Lower Lung-Dominant Sarcoidosis

Table 3

Radiographic (high-resolution computed tomography) presentations in patients with pulmonary sarcoidosis.

Lower dominance
n = 11
Nonlower dominance
n = 97
value

Centrilobular nodules4 (36%)53 (51%)0.343
Subpleural nodules6 (55%)40 (38%)0.523
Nodules along bronchovascular bundle2 (18%)36 (33%)0.321
Conglomeration0 (0%)2 (2%)
Thickening of bronchovascular bundle1 (9%)16 (15%)1.000
Interlobular septal thickening7 (64%)6 (6%)<0.0001
Air-space consolidation2 (18%)19 (18%)1.000
Ground glass opacities9 (82%)23 (22%)0.0002
Traction bronchiectasis7 (64%)3 (2%)<0.0001
Honeycombing00