What is the classic radiographic finding present in many end-stage interstitial lung diseases (ILDs)?
a. Cystic pattern called honeycombing
b. Pleural disease uncommon
c. Prominent bibasilar infiltrates
d. Severe hyperinflation
ANS: A
This cystic pattern, called honeycombing, reflects end-stage fibrosis and is a feature of many end-stage ILDs.
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