Persistent pulmonary interstitial emphysema in a case of Langerhans cell histiocytosis
We present the case of a 10-month-old boy with multisystem Langerhans cell histiocytosis showing thin-walled lung cysts along with computed tomography (CT) evidence of persistent pulmonary interstitial emphysema (PPIE), in the absence of pneumothorax or ...
Pooja Abbey +3 more
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Congenital pulmonary lymphangiectasis mimicking congenital pulmonary interstitial emphysema in a patient with congenital diaphragmatic hernia [PDF]
Congenital pulmonary lymphangiectasis is a rare abnormality of the lung characterized by dilated pulmonary lymphatic vessels. The diagnosis of congenital pulmonary lymphangiectasis is challenging due to its unspecific presentation, as well as possible ...
Hannah Rachel Bussell +5 more
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Complicated pulmonary interstitial emphysema [PDF]
A 6-year-old boy with known acute lymphocytic leukemia was referred for radiologic evaluation of his complaints of newly onset cough, high fever, dsypnea and general situation worsening. The patient underwent invasive mechanical ventilation through an endotracheal tube in the intensive care unit.
ALTAY, CANAN, C Altay
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Lobectomy with ECMO Support in an Infant Who Developed Pulmonary Interstitial Emphysema Following Repair of Hypoplastic Aortic Arch [PDF]
Pulmonary interstitial emphysema (PIE) is a common problem in premature neonates with respiratory distress syndrome. This condition is often related to barotrauma caused by mechanical ventilation or continuous positive airway pressure applied to low ...
Michael Magarakis +3 more
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Pulmonary interstitial emphysema: A rare complication in adults (Report of two cases) [PDF]
Pulmonary interstitial emphysema (PIE) is a rare and potentially life-threatening complication in mechanically ventilated adults. While extensively described in neonates, its occurrence in adults remains exceptional.
Mohamed Ayez +9 more
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Combined Pulmonary Fibrosis and Emphysema in a welder [PDF]
Combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema (CPFE) syndrome is an uncommon entity characterised by emphysema of the upper lobes and diffuse fibrosis of the lower lobes and carries a bad prognosis with the onset of pulmonary hypertension.
R. Roshan +4 more
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Hideji Otani,1 Tomonori Tanaka,2 Kiyoshi Murata,1 Junya Fukuoka,2 Norihisa Nitta,1 Yukihiro Nagatani,1 Akinaga Sonoda,1 Masashi Takahashi3 1Department of Radiology, Shiga University of Medical Science, Setatsukinowa-cho, Otsu, Shiga, 2Department of ...
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Background: Lung cancer is an important complication of combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema (CPFE). Whether the risk of lung cancer is higher in CPFE patients with usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP) than those with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis ...
Qianqian Chen +4 more
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IgG4-related disease presenting with combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema (CPFE)
A 64-year-old man was admitted to our hospital with an abnormal chest shadow. The patient was a current-smoker and had a past illness of autoimmune pancreatitis with a high serum level of IgG4, 348 mg/dL.
Masato Kono +14 more
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Using Artificial Intelligence Software for Diagnosing Emphysema and Interstitial Lung Disease
Researchers have developed various algorithms utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) to automatically and objectively diagnose patterns and extent of pulmonary emphysema or interstitial lung diseases on chest CT scans.
Sang Hyun Paik, Gong Yong Jin
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