Transbronchial cryobiopsy for diagnosis of pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis

Transbronchial cryobiopsy for diagnosis of pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis

Rationale: Pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis (PPFE) is a rare subtype of idiopathic interstitial pneumonias. PPFE mostly affects the upper lung zones and is characterized radiologically by pleural and subpleural fibrotic thickening with a reticular pattern. There is no established treatment for PPFE...

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Main Authors: Abdulrahman Hakami, Evita Zwartkruis, Teodora Radonic, Esther J. Nossent, Felix Chua, Pallav L. Shah, Johannes M.A. Daniels
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Subjects:
Pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis
Transbronchial cryobiopsy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007120303774

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