Uncommon presentation of cryptogenic organizing pneumonia with miliary pattern in the thorax

A 28-year-old female with worsening dyspnea showed miliary nodules of 2 mm in diameter on chest X-ray and high-resolution CT (HRCT). Histological evaluation and clinical outcome revealed an uncommon presentation of cryptogenic organizing pneumonia.

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Published inRadiologe Vol. 48; no. 3; pp. 289 - 291
Main Authors Langen, H-J, Biewener, C, Rüdiger, T, Jany, B
Format Journal Article
LanguageGerman
Published Germany 01.03.2008
Subjects
Adult
Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia - complications
Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia - diagnostic imaging
Dyspnea - diagnosis
Dyspnea - etiology
Female
Humans
Radiography, Thoracic
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Summary:A 28-year-old female with worsening dyspnea showed miliary nodules of 2 mm in diameter on chest X-ray and high-resolution CT (HRCT). Histological evaluation and clinical outcome revealed an uncommon presentation of cryptogenic organizing pneumonia.
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ISSN:0033-832X
1432-2102
DOI:10.1007/s00117-007-1548-y