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Idiopathic dendriform pulmonary ossification as the phenotype of interstitial lung abnormalities: CT-pathologic correlation and prevalence.
Japanese journal of radiology - 1 Sept 2024
Ueno Midori, Egashira Ryoko, Hashisako Mikiko, Fujimoto Kiminori, Fukuda Taiki, Hayashida Yoshiko, Sumikawa Hiromitsu, Tominaga Junya, Tanaka Tomonori, Terasaki Yasuhiro, Fukuoka Junya, Nishioka Yasuhiko, Aoki Takatoshi, Gabata Toshifumi, Hatabu Hiroto, Johkoh Takeshi
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Idiopathic dendriform pulmonary ossification (DPO) is mostly asymptomatic, and detected incidentally in lung CT. There have been no reports on the precise CT-pathologic correlation and the prevalence of idiopathic DPO. This study aimed to clarify the histological background and prevalence of idiopathic DPO. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Sixteen patients with histologically confirmed idiopathic...
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