Pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis diagnosed using transbronchial lung cryobiopsy: A case report

Pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis diagnosed using transbronchial lung cryobiopsy: A case report

A 63-year-old Japanese woman with multiple cysts in both lungs on chest computed tomography (CT) was referred to our hospital after a thorough examination, including a transbronchial lung biopsy (TBLB), failed to provide a diagnosis. Based on the findings on chest CT and pathological examination of...

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Main Authors: Keisuke Mine, Noriho Sakamoto, Mutsumi Ozasa, Shin Tsutsui, Ritsuko Miyashita, Takatomo Tokito, Daisuke Okuno, Hirokazu Yura, Takashi Kido, Hiroshi Ishimoto, Shinnosuke Takemoto, Takahiro Takazono, Yasushi Obase, Yuji Ishimatsu, Junya Fukuoka, Hiroshi Mukae
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Subjects:
Bronchoscopy
Cystic lung disease
Pulmonary langerhans cell histiocytosis
Transbronchial lung biopsy
Transbronchial lung cryobiopsy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007123001235

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