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Acute fibrinous and organizing pneumonia masquerading as a lower respiratory tract infection: a case report and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Acute Fibrinous and Organizing Pneumonia is a rare entity characterized by the histological pattern suggestive of diffuse alveolar damage, eosinophilic pneumonia and organizing pneumonia; the presence of intra alveolar “fibrin balls” distinguishes it from these conditions. Herein, we des...

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Autores principales: Akhtar, Aftab, Abideen, Zain Ul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4331172/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25890084
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-015-0984-4