An unexpected diagnosis of a 57-year-old women with migratory pulmonary infiltrates

A 57-year-old female presented with sudden shortness of breath and migratory pulmonary infiltrates on imaging, which corresponds with a diagnosis of cryptogenic organizing pneumonia. Initial treatment with corticosteroids showed only mild improvement during follow-up. BAL was performed and revealed...

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Autores principales: Mor, Elad, Balbir-Gurman, Alexandra, Guralnik, Ludmila, Naroditski, Inna, Zayoud, Morad, Dotan, Yaniv
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10205530/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37234721
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2023.101873
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author Mor, Elad
Balbir-Gurman, Alexandra
Guralnik, Ludmila
Naroditski, Inna
Zayoud, Morad
Dotan, Yaniv
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description A 57-year-old female presented with sudden shortness of breath and migratory pulmonary infiltrates on imaging, which corresponds with a diagnosis of cryptogenic organizing pneumonia. Initial treatment with corticosteroids showed only mild improvement during follow-up. BAL was performed and revealed diffuse alveolar hemorrhage. Immune testing showed positive P-ANCA with positive MPO, leading to a diagnosis of microscopic polyangiitis.
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spelling pubmed-102055302023-05-25 An unexpected diagnosis of a 57-year-old women with migratory pulmonary infiltrates Mor, Elad Balbir-Gurman, Alexandra Guralnik, Ludmila Naroditski, Inna Zayoud, Morad Dotan, Yaniv Respir Med Case Rep Case Report A 57-year-old female presented with sudden shortness of breath and migratory pulmonary infiltrates on imaging, which corresponds with a diagnosis of cryptogenic organizing pneumonia. Initial treatment with corticosteroids showed only mild improvement during follow-up. BAL was performed and revealed diffuse alveolar hemorrhage. Immune testing showed positive P-ANCA with positive MPO, leading to a diagnosis of microscopic polyangiitis. Elsevier 2023-05-12 /pmc/articles/PMC10205530/ /pubmed/37234721 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2023.101873 Text en © 2023 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Guralnik, Ludmila
Naroditski, Inna
Zayoud, Morad
Dotan, Yaniv
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10205530/
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