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Imaging recommendation · Chest

Suspected pulmonary sarcoidosis

Recommended: CT Chest with IV contrast (+ FDG-PET if active disease assessment) is the preferred imaging study for suspected pulmonary sarcoidosis. Symmetric hilar and mediastinal lymphadenopathy + perilymphatic nodules.

Recommended study

CT Chest with IV contrast (+ FDG-PET if active disease assessment)

CT IV contrast Preferred Chest Outpatient Reviewed

Symmetric hilar and mediastinal lymphadenopathy + perilymphatic nodules. PET for staging and treatment response.

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