A case of early diagnosis of pulmonary capillary hemangiomatosis in a worker with exposure to silica

Abstract Background Pulmonary capillary hemangiomatosis (PCH) is a progressive and refractory vascular disease in the lung. Pulmonary hypertension is frequently combined with PCH when capillary proliferation invades to nearby pulmonary vascular systems. It is difficult to differentiate PCH from othe...

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Main Authors: Chang Dong Yeo, Deokjae Han, Jongmin Lee, Woo-Baek Chung, Jung Im Jung, Kyo-Young Lee, Tae-Jung Kim, Woori Jang, Myungshin Kim, Ji Young Kang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12890-019-0896-5