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Table 3 Characteristics of pulmonary cysts

From: Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome in apparent primary spontaneous pneumothorax patients; results and recommendations for clinical practice

 

BHD (n = 15 cysts from 3 patients)

non-BHD (n = 14 cysts from 11 patients)

p-value

Association with blood vessel

13 (86.7)

4 (28.6)

0.003

Parenchymal location

10 (66.7)

5 (35.7)

0.14

Located under the carina

12

12

1

Size > 1 cm

7 (46.7)

6 (42.9)

1

Irregular shape

5 (33.3)

4 (28.6)

1

  1. Results are presented as n (%)