50 year old male is evaluated for haemoptysis. His CXR shows a cavitating lesion. All of the following can be the cause for this EXCEPT:: (A) Aspergilloma, (B) Community acquired pneumonia (CAP), (C) Wegener's granulomatosis, (D) Sarcoidosis
Answer is D. Hemoptysis with Cavitation in lungs is seen in : Aspergilloma Community acquired pneumonia (CAP) Wegener's granulomatosis Staphylococcus aureus Streptococcus millieri Tuberculosis Sarcoidosis Non caseating granulomas MC organ involved - Lung-no cavitation CXR => Stage CXR Features 1 Hilar LN 2 Hilar LN + infiltrates 3 Infiltrates 4 Fibrosis