CT Findings of Granulomatous Pneumonitis Secondary to Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare Inhalation: "Hot Tub Lung"
Thomas E. Hartman1,
Eric Jensen2,
Henry D. Tazelaar3,
Viktor Hanak4 and
Jay H. Ryu4
1 Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, 200 First St. SW, Rochester, MN
55905.
2 Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ.
3 Department of Laboratory Medicine, Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale,
AZ.
4 Department of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester,
MN

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Fig. 1 High-resolution CT image through lungs at level of bronchus
intermedius in 54-year-old woman shows nodular areas of ground-glass
attenuation with centrilobular distribution bilaterally.
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