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Targeted therapy in pulmonary veno-occlusive disease: time for a rethink? [PDF]
BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2019 Background Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease (PVOD) is a rare condition with poor prognosis, and lung transplantation is recommended as the only curative therapy.
Qin Luo +8 more
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Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease [PDF]
European Respiratory Journal, 2016 Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease (PVOD) is a rare form of pulmonary hypertension (PH) characterised by preferential remodelling of the pulmonary venules. In the current PH classification, PVOD and pulmonary capillary haemangiomatosis (PCH) are considered to be a common entity and represent varied expressions of the same disease. The recent discovery of
David Montani +14 more
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Pulmonary hypertension secondary to veno-occlusive disease in a 15-years old boy: a case report.
Critical Care Innovations, 2022 Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a pathology characterized by a mean arterial pressure of the pulmonary artery greater than 20 mmHg and with a classification system based on its etiologies.
Pedro Pinheiro Barros +4 more
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Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease [PDF]
Thorax, 1971 Two distinct pathological entities may be associated with the clinical picture of `primary pulmonary hypertension9. In the classical form the brunt of the pathology falls upon the pulmonary arteries with the characteristic development of dilatation lesions and necrotizing arteritis.
D, Heath, O, Scott, J, Lynch
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Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease [PDF]
European Respiratory Journal, 2008 Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease (PVOD) is currently classified as a subgroup of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and accounts for 5–10% of cases initially considered to be idiopathic PAH. PVOD has been described as idiopathic or complicating other conditions, including connective tissue diseases, HIV infection, bone marrow transplantation ...
D, Montani +9 more
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Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease [PDF]
The American Journal of Pathology, 2015 As a rare form of pulmonary hypertension, the pathophysiology and clinical presentation of pulmonary veno-occlusive disease (PVOD) has long remained poorly understood. In this review, we will discuss the distinctions between presentation of PVOD and pulmonary arterial hypertension, and address the importance of early diagnosis in proposing specific ...
Kazuyuki Yahagi, Renu Virmani
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A case report of PVOD in a young woman with pulmonary hypertension [PDF]
Reviews in Clinical Medicine, 2023 Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease (PVOD) is a rare and fatal disease with non-specific clinical presentation often misdiagnosed as group 1 pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH).
Shahabaddin Sorouri, Maryam Naseri
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A diffuse lung emphysema, severe pulmonary hypertension and lack of airflow limitation
Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2017 Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease is characterized by remodeling of pulmonary arteries, capillaries and venules. We report a case of diffuse lung emphysema and pulmonary veno-occlusive disease with the characteristic of having no airflow limitation.
Morgane Faure, MD +7 more
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