Difference between revisions of "Desquamative interstitial pneumonia"

Jump to navigation Jump to search
Line 52: Line 52:
**Usually peripheral predominant (~60% of cases) and lower lobe predominant (~70-75% of cases).
**Usually peripheral predominant (~60% of cases) and lower lobe predominant (~70-75% of cases).
**Typically all lobes are involved - though upper lobe spared in ~20% of cases.
**Typically all lobes are involved - though upper lobe spared in ~20% of cases.
**Fibrotic (radiologic) changes ~50% of cases.
*Fibrotic (radiologic) changes ~50% of cases.


==Microscopic==
==Microscopic==