Mycobacterium avium complex pulmonary disease presenting as an isolated lingular or middle lobe pattern: the Lady Windermere syndrome

JM Reich, RE Johnson - Chest, 1992 - Elsevier
Background Pulmonary disease due to Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC-PD)
radiographically resembles that due to tuberculosis; it preferentially affects elderly white men
with predisposing pulmonary disorders (PDPD). Methods Twenty-nine patients with MAC-
PD were identified from a community-based population, and the medical records and chest
roentgenograms (CRs) of six with a previously undescribed pattern of MAC-PD were
reviewed. The distinctive clinical and demographic features of these six patients were …