Placental transmogrification of the lung: CT findings with pathologic correlation in six patients
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چکیده
Background: Placental transmogrification of the lung is a very rare benign disease with characteristic finding being alveoli resembling chorionic villi placenta. The purpose this study was to assess computed tomography (CT) findings placental in six patients and their relation histopathologic findings.
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Placental Transmogrification of the Lung
Placental transmogrification is a very rare lung disease, where the alveoli resemble the chorionic villi of placenta, and this change is a characteristic finding. A 31-year-old female patient presented with cough and dyspnea that had begun 2 weeks prior to admission. Along with giant bulla found in the left upper lung field, subsegmental consolidation was also identified in the lingular segment...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Thoracic Disease
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2077-6624', '2072-1439']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21037/jtd-23-733