Diagnosis of Organizing Pneumonia with an Ultrathin Bronchoscope and Cone-Beam CT: A Case Report
Organizing pneumonia (OP) is a pulmonary disease histopathologically characterized by plugs of loose connective tissue in distal airways. The clinical and radiological presentations are not specific and they usually require a biopsy confirmation. This paper presents the case of a patient with a pulm...
Main Authors: | Eleonora Casalini, Roberto Piro, Matteo Fontana, Laura Rossi, Federica Ghinassi, Sofia Taddei, Maria Cecilia Mengoli, Luca Magnani, Bianca Beghè, Nicola Facciolongo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-11-01
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Series: | Diagnostics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/12/11/2813 |
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