Pulmonary interstitial cholesterol crystals associated with diffuse lung cysts in adult: a case report and literature review

BACKGROUND: Cholesterol pneumonitis or endogenous lipoid pneumonia (ELP) result from the accumulation of endogenous cholesterol esters in the lungs, leading to a fibroblastic interstitial inflammatory process, and may be complicated by a secondary bacterial or fungal infection. Striking features wer...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Min., Tie, Hong-Tao, Wang, Cheng-Long, Wu, Qing-Chen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4717644/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26781770
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-016-0397-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4717644/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26781770
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-016-0397-z

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