Diagnosis

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Necrotizing Granuloma

72372c03 60 female with long history of smoking lung nodule slow growth SUV 1.3 right lower lobe dx necrotizing granuloma Most necrotizing granulomas are related to infection. Wegener’s granulomatosis Churg-Strauss syndrome – vasculitis sarcoidosis usually non necrotizing CTscan PETscan Davidoff MD