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Imaging Diagnosis of Interstitial Pneumonia with Emphysema (Combined Pulmonary Fibrosis and Emphysema)
Author(s) -
Fumikazu Sakai,
Junya Tominaga,
A. Kaga,
Yutaka Usui,
Minoru Kanazawa,
Takashi Ogura,
Noriyo Yanagawa,
Tamiko Takemura
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
pulmonary medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.528
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 2090-1836
pISSN - 2090-1844
DOI - 10.1155/2012/816541
Subject(s) - medicine , pulmonary emphysema , interstitial pneumonia , pneumonia , pulmonary fibrosis , radiological weapon , pathology , fibrosis , radiology , lung
Based on clinical and radiological findings, Cottin defined combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema (CPFE) as pulmonary emphysema in the upper lungs and interstitial pneumonia in the lower lungs with various radiological patterns. Pathologic findings of CPFE probably corresponded with diffuse interstitial pneumonia with pulmonary emphysema, emphysema with fibrosis, and the combination of both. We described reported radiological findings of CPFE.

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