CT-guided biopsy in the differential diagnosis of Sjogren syndrome associated cystic lung disease: A case of lung nodular AL-k amyloidosis

CT-guided biopsy in the differential diagnosis of Sjogren syndrome associated cystic lung disease: A case of lung nodular AL-k amyloidosis

Pulmonary involvement in Sjogren syndrome (SS) could manifest as cystic lung disease (CLD). CLD in SS includes lymphocytic interstitial pneumonia (LIP) and pulmonary amyloidosis. Differential diagnosis usually requires surgical lung biopsy, whereas CT-guided percutaneous fine needle aspiration biops...

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Main Authors: Claudio Tirelli, MD, Giovanni Zanframundo, MD, Adele Valentini, MD, Chandra Bortolotto, MD, Roberto Dore, MD, Tiberio Oggionni, MD, Paolo Milani, MD, PhD, Elena Bravi, MD, Zamir Kadija, MD, Francesca Mariani, MD, PhD, Veronica Codullo, MD, PhD, Patrizia Morbini, MD, PhD, Giovanni Palladini, MD, PhD, Federica Meloni, MD, PhD, Lorenzo Cavagna, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-11-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Sjogren syndrome
Cystic lung disease
Amyloidosis
CT guided fine needle aspiration biopsy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043320304039

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