Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia: imaging findings

Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia (CEP) is a rare disease of unknown cause characterized by alveolar and interstitial eosinophilic infiltration. The tomographic pattern is characterized by consolidations and peripherally distributed ground glass opacities in both upper lobes. Other findings are opaciti...

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Autores principales: Mestas Nuñez, Marcos, Castro, Horacio Matias, Seehaus, Alberto
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spelling I10-R327-article-336682022-06-06T11:18:17Z Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia: imaging findings Neumonía eosinofílica crónica: hallazgos en imágenes Pneumonia eosinofílica crônica: resultados de imagens Mestas Nuñez, Marcos Castro, Horacio Matias Seehaus, Alberto pulmonary eosinophilia radiology tomography narrative medicine eosinofilia pulmonar radiologia tomografia de coherencia optica diagnóstico por imágenes eosinofilia pulmonar radiologia tomografia diagnostico Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia (CEP) is a rare disease of unknown cause characterized by alveolar and interstitial eosinophilic infiltration. The tomographic pattern is characterized by consolidations and peripherally distributed ground glass opacities in both upper lobes. Other findings are opacities in bands parallel to the pleura, thickening of the interlobular septa, migratory opacities, and mediastinal lymph nodes. We presented a case of a woman with CEP and described the most relevant clinical and radiological characteristics.   La neumonía eosinofílica crónica (NEC) es una enfermedad rara de causa desconocida caracterizada por infiltración eosinofílica alveolar e intersticial. El patrón tomográfico se caracteriza por consolidaciones y opacidades en vidrio esmerilado de distribución periférica en ambos lóbulos superiores. Otros hallazgos son las opacidades en bandas paralelas a la pleura, engrosamiento de septos interlobulillares, opacidades migratrices y adenomegalias mediastinales. Se presenta el caso de una mujer con NEC y se describen las características clínicas y radiológicas más relevantes.   A pneumonia eosinofílica crônica (NEC) é uma doença rara de causa desconhecida caracterizada por infiltração eosinofílica alveolar e intersticial.O padrão tomográfico é caracterizado por consolidações e opacidades em vidro fosco distribuídas perifericamente em ambos os lobos superiores. Outros achados são opacidades em bandas paralelas à pleura, espessamento dos septos interlobulares, opacidades migratórias e linfonodos mediastinais. É apresentado o caso de uma mulher com NEC e descritas as características clínicas e radiológicas mais relevantes.   Universidad Nacional Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias Médicas. Secretaria de Ciencia y Tecnología 2022-03-07 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion application/pdf text/html https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/med/article/view/33668 10.31053/1853.0605.v79.n1.33668 Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias Médicas de Córdoba.; Vol. 79 No. 1 (2022); 88-90 Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias Médicas de Córdoba; Vol. 79 Núm. 1 (2022); 88-90 Revista da Faculdade de Ciências Médicas de Córdoba; v. 79 n. 1 (2022); 88-90 1853-0605 0014-6722 10.31053/1853.0605.v79.n1 spa https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/med/article/view/33668/37309 https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/med/article/view/33668/37057 Derechos de autor 2022 Universidad Nacional de Córdoba http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0
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topic pulmonary eosinophilia
radiology
tomography
narrative medicine
eosinofilia pulmonar
radiologia
tomografia de coherencia optica
diagnóstico por imágenes
eosinofilia pulmonar
radiologia
tomografia
diagnostico
spellingShingle pulmonary eosinophilia
radiology
tomography
narrative medicine
eosinofilia pulmonar
radiologia
tomografia de coherencia optica
diagnóstico por imágenes
eosinofilia pulmonar
radiologia
tomografia
diagnostico
Mestas Nuñez, Marcos
Castro, Horacio Matias
Seehaus, Alberto
Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia: imaging findings
topic_facet pulmonary eosinophilia
radiology
tomography
narrative medicine
eosinofilia pulmonar
radiologia
tomografia de coherencia optica
diagnóstico por imágenes
eosinofilia pulmonar
radiologia
tomografia
diagnostico
author Mestas Nuñez, Marcos
Castro, Horacio Matias
Seehaus, Alberto
author_facet Mestas Nuñez, Marcos
Castro, Horacio Matias
Seehaus, Alberto
author_sort Mestas Nuñez, Marcos
title Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia: imaging findings
title_short Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia: imaging findings
title_full Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia: imaging findings
title_fullStr Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia: imaging findings
title_full_unstemmed Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia: imaging findings
title_sort chronic eosinophilic pneumonia: imaging findings
description Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia (CEP) is a rare disease of unknown cause characterized by alveolar and interstitial eosinophilic infiltration. The tomographic pattern is characterized by consolidations and peripherally distributed ground glass opacities in both upper lobes. Other findings are opacities in bands parallel to the pleura, thickening of the interlobular septa, migratory opacities, and mediastinal lymph nodes. We presented a case of a woman with CEP and described the most relevant clinical and radiological characteristics.  
publisher Universidad Nacional Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias Médicas. Secretaria de Ciencia y Tecnología
publishDate 2022
url https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/med/article/view/33668
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