Idiopathic pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis – A rare idiopathic interstitial pneumonia
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Idiopathic pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis – A rare idiopathic interstitial pneumonia
Idiopathic pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis is a rare idiopathic interstitial pneumonia. It was first described in 2004 and subsequently included in the ATS/ERS classification of idiopathic interstitial pneumonia in 2013. There have been few cases reported so far. The diagnostic criteria is still emerging and its etiology is being questioned. We report a case of pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis...
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عنوان ژورنال: Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2213-0071
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmcr.2015.11.004