Presentation
Chronic breath shortness and cough
Patient Data
Age: 50 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia
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Alveolar ground-glass opacities with a predominantly peripheral and peribronchial distribution are seen particularly at middle and lower zones of both lungs.
Case Discussion
The findings in a 50 Y/O patient with chronic cough and breath shortness are compatible with cryptogenic organizing pneumonia (COP).