Table 1.
Chest radiographic staging of pulmonary and thoracic lymphoid involvement.
| Stage | Observation |
|---|---|
| 0 | Normal chest radiograph |
| I | Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy ± paratracheal lymphadenopathy. Despite no evidence of parenchymal infiltration, granulomas may be seen on lung biopsy |
| II | Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy plus lung parenchymal infiltration |
| III | Pulmonary infiltration without hilar lymphadenopathy |
| IV | Pulmonary fibrosis, with evidence of honey-combing, hilar retraction, bullae, cysts and emphysema |