A Good Outcome for a Case of Chronic Pneumonitis of Infancy

Chronic pneumonitis of infancy (CPI) is a very rare interstitial lung disease. Its pathological features differ from other types of interstitial pneumonia that occur in adults and children. The mortality rate of CPI is high, even with treatment. We report a case of a 3 month old girl diagnosed with...

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Autores principales: Kim, Jong Min, Kwon, Seung Yeon, Kim, Eun Soo, Sohn, Myung Hyun, Kim, Kyu Earn, Kim, Myung Joon, Cho, Sang-Ho
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Yonsei University College of Medicine 2007
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2628155/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17963346
http://dx.doi.org/10.3349/ymj.2007.48.5.865
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author Kim, Jong Min
Kwon, Seung Yeon
Kim, Eun Soo
Sohn, Myung Hyun
Kim, Kyu Earn
Kim, Myung Joon
Cho, Sang-Ho
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Kwon, Seung Yeon
Kim, Eun Soo
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Kim, Kyu Earn
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Cho, Sang-Ho
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description Chronic pneumonitis of infancy (CPI) is a very rare interstitial lung disease. Its pathological features differ from other types of interstitial pneumonia that occur in adults and children. The mortality rate of CPI is high, even with treatment. We report a case of a 3 month old girl diagnosed with CPI after an open lung biopsy who improved after proper treatment.
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spelling pubmed-26281552009-02-02 A Good Outcome for a Case of Chronic Pneumonitis of Infancy Kim, Jong Min Kwon, Seung Yeon Kim, Eun Soo Sohn, Myung Hyun Kim, Kyu Earn Kim, Myung Joon Cho, Sang-Ho Yonsei Med J Case Report Chronic pneumonitis of infancy (CPI) is a very rare interstitial lung disease. Its pathological features differ from other types of interstitial pneumonia that occur in adults and children. The mortality rate of CPI is high, even with treatment. We report a case of a 3 month old girl diagnosed with CPI after an open lung biopsy who improved after proper treatment. Yonsei University College of Medicine 2007-10-31 2007-10-30 /pmc/articles/PMC2628155/ /pubmed/17963346 http://dx.doi.org/10.3349/ymj.2007.48.5.865 Text en Copyright © 2007 The Yonsei University College of Medicine http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0) which permits unrestricted noncommercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Case Report
Kim, Jong Min
Kwon, Seung Yeon
Kim, Eun Soo
Sohn, Myung Hyun
Kim, Kyu Earn
Kim, Myung Joon
Cho, Sang-Ho
A Good Outcome for a Case of Chronic Pneumonitis of Infancy
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title_full A Good Outcome for a Case of Chronic Pneumonitis of Infancy
title_fullStr A Good Outcome for a Case of Chronic Pneumonitis of Infancy
title_full_unstemmed A Good Outcome for a Case of Chronic Pneumonitis of Infancy
title_short A Good Outcome for a Case of Chronic Pneumonitis of Infancy
title_sort good outcome for a case of chronic pneumonitis of infancy
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2628155/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17963346
http://dx.doi.org/10.3349/ymj.2007.48.5.865
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