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February 15th, 2021
 
 
 
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Hilar Enlargement

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  • Increased prominence of the pulmonary hilum.
  • Causes of Hilar Enlargement

  • Lymphadenopathy - infection, malignancy, sarcoidosis, silicosis
  • Tumour - lung cancer, lymphoma, metastases
  • Pulmonary hypertension
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