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Honeycomb appearance of the lung on chest X-ray
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Mnemonic : CD(bbcmn) SPLINTER
Mnemonic : CD(bbcmn) SPLINTER
1. Cystic fibrosis
2. Cystic bronchiectasis
3. Collagen disorders : Rheumatoid
arthritis and Scleroderma
4. Drugs : Busulphan, Bleomycin,
Cyclophosphamide, Melphalan and Nitrofurantoin
5. Pneumoconioses
6. Langerhan cell histiocytosis
7. Interstitial lung diseases
8. Idiopathic interstitial
fibrosis ( Fibrosing necrotizing alveolitis )
9. Neurofibromatosis
10. Tuberous sclerosis
11. Extrinsic allergic
alveolitis
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