Air space nodule

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An air space nodule is a small (few millimeters to 1 cm), ill defined-defined, nodular opacity andwhich is often centrilobular in location and seen in patients with air space disease. It represents a focal area of consolidation or peribronchiolar inflammation and indicates endobronchial spread of disease.

  • -<p>An <strong>air space nodule</strong> is a small (few millimeters to 1 cm), ill defined, nodular opacity and often <a title="Centrilobular region" href="/articles/centrilobular-region">centrilobular</a> in location seen in patients with air space disease. It represents focal area of <a title="Lung consolidation" href="/articles/air-space-opacification-1">consolidation</a> or peribronchiolar inflammation and indicates endobronchial spread of disease. </p>
  • +<p>An <strong>air space nodule</strong> is a small (few millimeters to 1 cm), ill-defined, nodular opacity which is often <a href="/articles/centrilobular-region">centrilobular</a> in location and seen in patients with air space disease. It represents a focal area of <a href="/articles/air-space-opacification-1">consolidation</a> or peribronchiolar inflammation and indicates endobronchial spread of disease.</p>

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