Is the combination of bilateral pulmonary nodules and mosaic attenuation on chest CT specific for DIPNECH?
Abstract Background Diffuse idiopathic pulmonary neuroendocrine cell hyperplasia (DIPNECH) is characterized by multifocal proliferation of pulmonary neuroendocrine cells. On chest CT, DIPNECH exhibits bilateral pulmonary nodules and mosaic attenuation in most patients. We sought to: (1) assess the s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-11-01
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Series: | Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-021-02103-w |