Bronchiectasis Score
(range, 0–12) = |
Extent of Bronchiectasis in Central Lung 0 = None 1 = 1/3 of Lobe 2 = 1/3–2/3 of Lobe 3 ≥ 2/3 of Lobe |
+ Extent of Bronchiectasis in Peripheral Lung 0 = None 1 = 1/3 of Lobe 2 = 1/3–2/3 of Lobe 3 ≥ 2/3 of Lobe |
× Average Bronchiectasis Size Multiplier Average Multiplier Size 0.5 = 0 1 = 1 1.5 = 1.25 2.0 = 1.5 2.5 = 1.75 3 = 2 |
Average bronchiectasis size multiplier = | Size of largest dilated bronchus 1 ≤ 2× 2 = 2× –3× 3 ≥ 3× |
+ Average size of dilated bronchi 1 ≤ 2× 2 = 2× –3× 3 ≥ 3× |
÷ 2 |
Mucous plugging score (range, 0–6) = | Extent of mucous plugging in central lung 0 = none 1 = 1/3 of lobe 2 = 1/3–2/3 of lobe 3 ≥ 2/3 of lobe |
+ Extent of mucous plugging in peripheral lung 0 = none 1 = 1/3 of lobe 2 = 1/3–2/3 of lobe 3 ≥ 2/3 of lobe |
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Peribronchial thickening score (range, 0–9) = | Extent of peribronchial thickening in central lung 0 = none 1 = 1/3 of lobe 2 = 1/3–2/3 of lobe 3 ≥ 2/3 of lobe |
+ Extent of peribronchial thickening in peripheral lung 0 = none 1 = 1/3 of lobe 2 = 1/3–2/3 of lobe 3 ≥ 2/3 of lobe |
× Severity of peribronchial thickening 1 = mild 1.25 = moderate 1.5 = severe |
Parenchyma score (range, 0–9) = | Extent of dense parenchyma opacity 0 = none 1 = 1/3 of lobe 2 = 1/3–2/3 of lobe 3 ≥ 2/3 of lobe |
+ Extent of ground glass opacity 0 = none 1 = 1/3 of lobe 2 = 1/3–2/3 of lobe 3 ≥ 2/3 of lobe |
+ Extent of cysts or bullae 0 = none 1 = 1/3 of lobe 2 = 1/3–2/3 of lobe 3 ≥ 2/3 of lobe |
Hyperinflation score (range, 0–4,5) | Extent of air trapping 0 = none 1 = 1/3 of lobe 2 = 1/3–2/3 of lobe 3 ≥ 2/3 of lobe |
× Appearance of air trapping 1 = subsegmental 1.5 = segmental or larger |