منابع مشابه
Dendriform pulmonary ossification*
*Study carried out at the Santa Marcelina Hospital; and at the Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP, Federal University of São Paulo), São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil 1. Resident in Pulmonology of the Santa Marcelina Hospital, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil 2. Adjunct Professor in Pulmonology at the Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP, Federal University of São Paulo); Chief of the Pulm...
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Diffuse pulmonary ossification is a rare entity of characterized by diffuse small bone fragments in lung tissue. Two types are described: ‘nodular’ and ‘dendriform’. Living cases are rarely encountered; most are diagnosed at autopsy. A 29-year-old man had a moderate chest pain ongoing for two weeks was referred to our hospital with bilateral, multifocal, diffuse calcified nodular densities on c...
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To cite: Abe J, Oura H, Niikawa H, et al. Thorax 2014;69:97–98. A 53-year-old man was admitted to our hospital with a recurrence of spontaneous pneumothorax. He had no history of other diseases including chronic lung diseases. A month prior to this admission, he had a first pneumothorax and was treated with 4 days of intercostal drainage. CT scan showed no bulla, but revealed multiple small pol...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Internal Medicine
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0918-2918,1349-7235
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.1764-18