A diffuse lung emphysema, severe pulmonary hypertension and lack of airflow limitation

Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease is characterized by remodeling of pulmonary arteries, capillaries and venules. We report a case of diffuse lung emphysema and pulmonary veno-occlusive disease with the characteristic of having no airflow limitation. A very low diffusing capacity for carbon monoxide a...

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Main Authors: Morgane Faure, MD, Emmanuel Gomez, MD, Peter Dorfmüller, MD, PhD, Damien Mandry, MD, PhD, Matthieu Canuet, Romain Kessler, François Chabot, Ari Chaouat, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007116301484