Chest manifestations of pediatric rheumatologic diseases
摘要
Pediatric rheumatologic diseases are multisystemic disorders manifesting in childhood. Chest involvement can be an initial presenting feature or can occur later in the disease course. In this pictorial essay, we highlight the chest imaging findings of different pediatric rheumatologic diseases including diffuse alveolar hemorrhage, childhood-interstitial lung disease, cavitary lesion, pneumonitis/pleuritis/pericarditis and vasculitis.