Open AccessCryptogenic organizing pneumonia associated with pregnancy: A case report
Author(s) -
Young Joo Lee,
Young Sun Kim
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
world journal of clinical cases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.368
H-Index - 10
ISSN - 2307-8960
DOI - 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i6.1946
Subject(s) - medicine , bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia , bronchoalveolar lavage , cryptogenic organizing pneumonia , community acquired pneumonia , pneumonia , lung , surgery , prednisolone , sputum , chest pain , chest radiograph , pregnancy , gastroenterology , bronchiolitis obliterans , pathology , tuberculosis , lung transplantation , biology , genetics
Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia (COP), formerly known as bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia, is an extremely rare disease in pregnancy. In this case, we report on COP diagnosed in recurrent pneumonia that does not respond to antibiotics in pregnant woman.