Fujita et al. (1999)3636. Fujita J, Ohtsuki Y, Suemitsu I, Shigeto E, Yamadori I, Obayashi Y, et al. Pathological and radiological changes in resected lung specimens in Mycobacterium avium intracellulare complex disease. Eur Respir J . 1999;13(3):535-40. |
Kagawa, Japan |
5 |
CT |
bronchiectasis; cavitation; centrilobular nodules; consolidation; bronchiolitis; |
Koh et al. (2002)4646. Koh W-J, Kwon OJ, Kyung SL. Nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary diseases in immunocompetent patients. Korean J Radiol. 2002;3(3):145-57. |
Seoul, Korea |
(-) |
CT |
MAC: upper lobe cavitation; nodules; bronchiectasis; progressive fibrosis with volume loss. M. kansasii: cavitation with a preponderance of upper lobe; parenchymal infiltration. |
Shitrit et al. (2008)4949. Shitrit D, Peled N, Bishara J, Priess R, Pitlik S, Samra Z, et al. Clinical and radiological features of Mycobacterium kansasii infection and Mycobacterium simiae infection. Respir Med . 2008;102(11):1598-603. |
Israel |
M. simiae (n= 102) |
CT |
M. kansasii: cavitation and a predilection for upper lobe; infiltration. M. simiae: infiltration, cavitation; pleural effusion; lymphadenopathy |
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M. kansasii (n= 62) |
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Park et al. (2010)3737. Park HK, Koh W-J, Shim TS, Kwon J. Clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes of Mycobacterium kansasii lung disease in Korea. Yonsei Med J. 2010; 51(4):552-6. |
Seoul, Korea |
41 |
CT |
Nodules; consolidation; cavitation; bronchiectasis; pleural effusion; lymphadenopathy |
Matveychuk et al. (20125858. Matveychuck A, Fuks L, Priess R, Hahim I, Shitrit D. Clinical and radiological features of Mycobacterium kansasii and other NTM infections. Respiratory Medicine. 2012;106(1):1472-7. |
Tel Aviv, Israel |
98 |
CT |
M. kansasii: more cavitations, unilateral disease, right upper lobe disease more common; pleural effusion; lymphadenopathy; Other NTM: infiltration and cavitation; lower and middle lobe predominance; pleural effusion; lymphadenopathy |
Baghaei et al. (2012)3838. Baghaei P, Tabarsi P, Farnia P, Marjani M, Sheikholeslami F-M, Chitsaz M, et al. Pulmonary disease caused by Mycobacterium simiae in Iran ’ s national referral center for tuberculosis. J Infect Dev Ctries. 2012;6(1):23-8. |
Tehran, Iran |
26 |
CT |
M. simiae: Nodular lesion; cavitation; bronchiectasis |
Kobashi et al. (2013)5252. Kobashi Y, Mouri K, Obase Y, Kato S, Oka M. Clinical analysis of patients with pulmonary nontuberculous mycobacterial disease complicated by pneumothorax. Inter Med. 2013;52(22):2511-15. |
Kawasaki, Japan |
220 |
CT |
M. avium, M. intracellulare and M. kansasii: bronchiectatis; cavitation; pneumothorax; |
Gommans et al. (2015)5050. Gommans EPAT, Even P, Linssen CFM, van Dessel H, van Haren E, de Vries GJ, et al. Risk factors for mortality in patients with pulmonary infections with non-tuberculous mycobacteria: A retrospective cohort study. Respir Med . 2015; 109(1):137-45. |
Maastricht/The Netherlands |
124 |
CT |
MAC: cavitation; bronchiectasis; consolidation; M. kansasii: cavitations, nodules, bronchiectasis consolidation; M. malmoense: cavitations, consolidation; MCR: cavitation, nodules; Non-MNT findings: atelectasis; pleural effusion; tumors |
Yoon et al. (2016)5959. Yoon HJ, Chung MJ, Lee KS, Kim JS, Park HY, Koh W-J. Broncho-Pleural Fistula with Hydropneumothorax at CT: Diagnostic Implications inMycobacterium aviumComplex Lung Disease with Pleural Involvement. Korean J Radiol . 2016;17(2):295-301. |
Seoul, Korea |
5 |
CT |
MAC: apical fibrocavitary disease; nodular infiltrates frequently involving the right middle lobe and the lingula; pleural hydropneumothorax; consolidation; tree-in-bud pattern; bronchiectasis; pleural effusion; pleural thickening |
Hwang et al. (2017)5151. Hwang JA, Kim S, Jo K-W, Shim TS. Natural history of Mycobacterium avium complex lung disease in untreated patients with stable course. Eur Respir. 2017;49(3):1600537. |
Seoul, Korea |
488 |
CT |
bronchiectasis and small centrilobular nodules predominantly in the right middle lobe or lingula; apical fibrocavitary lesions |
Ueyama et al. (2016)4141. Ueyama M, Asakura T, Morimoto K, Namkoong H, Matsuda S, Osawa T, et al. Pneumothorax associated with nontuberculous mycobacteria. Medicine. 2016;95(29):1-9. |
Tokyo, Japan |
69 |
CT |
Nodule; bronchiectasis; consolidation; subpleural thickening; interlobular septal thickening; cavitation; pleural effusion |
Kwak et al. (2016)4848. Kwak N, Lee C-H, Lee H-J, Kang YA, Lee JH, Han SK, et al. Non-tuberculous mycobacterial lung disease: diagnosis based on computed tomography of the chest. Eur Soc Radiol. 2016;26(12):4449-56. |
Seoul, Korea |
66 |
CT |
Atelectasis; ground-glass opacity; bronchiectasis; cavitation; nodular and micronodular lesions; tree-in-bud pattern; consolidation; pleural effusion |
Monteiro et al. (2018)4343. Monteiro JTC, Lima KVB, Barreto AR, Furlaneto IP, Gonçalves GM, da Costa ARF, et al. Clinical aspects in patients with pulmonary infection caused by mycobacteria of the Mycobacterium abscessus complex, in the Brazilian Amazon. J Bras Pneumol . 2018;44(2):93-8. |
Pará, Brazil |
43 |
CT |
Cavitation; bronchiectasis; fibrocavitary lesions |
Cowman et al. (2018)4747. Cowman SA, Jacob J, Obaidee S, Floto RA, Wilson R, Haworth CS, et al. Latent class analysis to define radiological subgroups in pulmonary nontuberculous mycobacterial disease. BMC Pul. 2018;18(1):1-8. |
London, United Kingdom |
85 |
CT |
M. abscessus, MAC, M. kansasii, M xenopi and other species of NTMs: cavitation; nodules; bronchiectasis; tree-in-bud changes |
Hirama et al (2019)4242. Hirama T, Brode SK, Marras TK. Radiologic types of Mycobacterium xenopi pulmonary disease: different patients with similar short-term outcomes. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2019;38(2):373-81. |
Toronto, Canada |
94 |
CT and X-ray |
cavitation; bronchiectasis; centrilobular nodules/tree-in-bud; random nodules; consolidation/ground glass opacity; pleural effusion; pleural thickening; mediastinal lymphadenopathy |
Cowman (2018)4040. Cowman SA, Loebinger MR. Diagnosis of nontuberculous mycobacteria lung disease. Semin Respir Crit Care Med. 2018;39(03):343-50. |
London, United Kingdom |
(-) |
CT |
tree-in-bud; consolidation; atelectasis; fibrotic changes; volume loss and pleural thickening |
Bakuła et al. (2018)6060. Bakula Z, Kościuch J, Safianowska A, Proboszcz M, Bielecki J, van Ingen J, Krenke R, et al. Clinical, Radiological and Molecular Features of Mycobacterium Kansasii Pulmonary Disease. Resp Med. 2018;139:91-100. |
Warsaw, Poland |
105 |
CT and X-ray |
Infiltration; interstitial pattern/fibrosis; cavitation; nodules; bronchiectasis; massive fibrotic lesions; pleural effusion; mediastinal lymphadenopathy |
De Marca et al. (2019)5353. De Marca PGC, Goldenberg T, Mello FCQ, Carvalho ARS, Guimarães ARM, Mogami R, et al. Pulmonary densitovolumetry using computed tomography in patients with nontuberculous mycobacteria: correlation with pulmonary function tests. Pulmonary Medicine. 2019;2019(5942783):1-9. |
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
48 |
CT |
M. kansasii, MAC, M. fortuitum, M. gordonae, M. abscessus: architectural distortion; reticular opacities; bronchiectasis; cavitation; centrilobular nodules; atelectasis; small and large consolidations. |