Results: 25

Niemann-Pick disease type B: HRCT assessment of pulmonary involvement

J. bras. pneumol; 43 (6), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze HRCT findings in patients with Niemann-Pick disease (NPD) type B, in order to determine the frequency of HRCT patterns and their distribution in the lung parenchyma, as well as the most common clinical characteristics. Methods: We studied 13 patients (3 males and 10 femal...

Hemosiderosis pulmonar idiopática con osificación pulmonar

Biomédica (Bogotá); 36 (4), 2016
La osificación pulmonar es un hallazgo poco usual, generalmente asintomático, que se reporta como incidental en biopsias de pulmón. Asimismo, la hemosiderosis pulmonar idiopática es una causa poco frecuente de infiltración pulmonar. Se presenta el caso de un hombre de 64 años con síntomas respirat...

Signo radiológico: signo de Luftsichel

Rev. chil. radiol; 22 (2), 2016
Abstract. The Luftsichel sign corresponds to a crescent-shaped paraaortic hyperlucency in frontal chest radiograph caused by the collapse of the left upper lobe. Its recognition is relevant, especially in adult patients, where we should considered an endobronchial neoplasia as the first possible etiology...