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Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease with vanished pulmonary consolidation
Kei Yamasaki1, Yuto Iwanaga1, Takumu Uryu1
1Department of Respiratory Medicine University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan Kitakyushu Japan.
Abstract:
Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease (PVOD) is an extremely rare cause of pulmonary hypertension. Previously reported computed tomography (CT) findings of PVOD included centrilobular ground-glass opacities, a mosaic pattern, and septal lines; however, chest CT revealing pulmonary consolidation disappearance with repositioning has not been reported.
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