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[[Image:Lung bleb -- extremely low mag.jpg|thumb|right|Lung bleb. [[H&E stain]].]] | |||
'''Lung bleb''', also '''pulmonary bleb''', are benign cystic [[lung]] lesions.<ref name=pmid12934786>{{Cite journal | last1 = Ryu | first1 = JH. | last2 = Swensen | first2 = SJ. | title = Cystic and cavitary lung diseases: focal and diffuse. | journal = Mayo Clin Proc | volume = 78 | issue = 6 | pages = 744-52 | month = Jun | year = 2003 | doi = 10.4065/78.6.744 | PMID = 12934786 }}</ref> | '''Lung bleb''', also '''pulmonary bleb''', are benign cystic [[lung]] lesions.<ref name=pmid12934786>{{Cite journal | last1 = Ryu | first1 = JH. | last2 = Swensen | first2 = SJ. | title = Cystic and cavitary lung diseases: focal and diffuse. | journal = Mayo Clin Proc | volume = 78 | issue = 6 | pages = 744-52 | month = Jun | year = 2003 | doi = 10.4065/78.6.744 | PMID = 12934786 }}</ref> | ||
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*[[Emphysema]]. | *[[Emphysema]]. | ||
*[[Lymphangioleiomyomatosis]] (LAM). | *[[Lymphangioleiomyomatosis]] (LAM). | ||
===Images=== | |||
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Image:Lung bleb -- extremely low mag.jpg | Lung bleb - extremely low mag. (WC) | |||
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(smoker's macrophages). Focal fibrous pleural thickening is present. No significant | (smoker's macrophages). Focal fibrous pleural thickening is present. No significant | ||
inflammation is present. No interstitial fibrosis is present. | inflammation is present. No interstitial fibrosis is present. | ||
==See also== | |||
*[[Birt–Hogg–Dubé syndrome]]. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||