Bunch of grapes sign (bronchiectasis)
Last revised by Mohamed Saber on 28 Nov 2021
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Bell D, Saber M, Bunch of grapes sign (bronchiectasis). Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 10 Jun 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-83171
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14 Oct 2020,
Daniel J Bell ◉
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28 Nov 2021,
Mohamed Saber ◉
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- Cluster of grapes sign (bronchiectasis)
The bunch of grapes sign, a.k.a. cluster of grapes sign, is a characteristic imaging finding on CT seen in bronchiectasis. Closely apposed dilated bronchi may look like multiple adjacent thin walled cysts which mimic the appearance of a bunch of grapes.
References
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