Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia

Case contributed by Mohammad Taghi Niknejad , 17 Jan 2013
Diagnosis probable
Changed by Dylan Kurda, 16 Feb 2016

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Race changed from Middle eastern to .
Age changed from 52 to 50 years old.
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The findings in a 5250 Y/O patient with chronic cough and breath shortness are compatible with cryptogenic organising pneumonia (COP).

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  • -<p>The findings in a 52 Y/O patient with chronic cough and breath shortness are compatible with<strong> c</strong><strong style="line-height: 1.5;">ryptogenic organising pneumonia (COP).</strong></p><p><strong>Related article</strong></p><p></p><ul><li><a href="/articles/cryptogenic-organising-pneumonia-1" title="Cryptogenic organising pneumonia (COP)">cryptogenic organising pneumonia</a></li></ul>
  • +<p>The findings in a 50 Y/O patient with chronic cough and breath shortness are compatible with<strong> c</strong><strong>ryptogenic organising pneumonia (COP).</strong></p><p> </p>
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References changed:

  • 1. Lee KS, Kullnig P, Hartman TE et-al. Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia: CT findings in 43 patients. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1994;162 (3): 543-6. <a href="http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/162/3/543">AJR Am J Roentgenol (abstract)</a> - <a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8109493">Pubmed citation</a><div class="ref_v2"></div>
  • 2. Montesinos JJ, Laguna MA. Case 1: Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1998;171 (3): 835, 838-9. <a href="http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/citation/171/3/835">AJR Am J Roentgenol (citation)</a> - <a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9725328">Pubmed citation</a><div class="ref_v2"></div>
  • Lee KS, Kullnig P, Hartman TE et-al. Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia: CT findings in 43 patients. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1994;162 (3): 543-6. <a href="http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/162/3/543">AJR Am J Roentgenol (abstract)</a> - <a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8109493">Pubmed citation</a><div class="ref_v2"></div>
  • Montesinos JJ, Laguna MA. Case 1: Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1998;171 (3): 835, 838-9. <a href="http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/citation/171/3/835">AJR Am J Roentgenol (citation)</a> - <a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9725328">Pubmed citation</a><div class="ref_v2"></div>

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