The case of idiopathic pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis diagnosed by transbronchial biopsy
Pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis (PPFE) is claasified in idiopathic interstitial pneumonitis group is rarely seen. Etiology and pathophysiology of this entity are not completely understood. The prognosis is poor, and there is no effective treatment except for lung transplantation. Here, we presented...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2018-01-01
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Series: | Eurasian Journal of Pulmonology |
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Online Access: | http://www.eurasianjpulmonol.com/article.asp?issn=2148-5402;year=2018;volume=20;issue=2;spage=104;epage=106;aulast=Arpag |