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| | *Multiple small pulmonary nodules.<ref name=pmid26104490/> |
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| | *[[lung metastasis|Metastases]]. |
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Revision as of 13:20, 25 September 2015
Diffuse idiopathic pulmonary neuroendocrine cell hyperplasia, abbreviated DIPNECH, is an uncommon lung pathology that is considered pre-neoplastic by the WHO.[1]
General
Gross
- Multiple small pulmonary nodules.[1]
DDx:
Microscopic
- See typical lung carcinoid tumour
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Wirtschafter, E.; Walts, AE.; Liu, ST.; Marchevsky, AM. (Jun 2015). "Diffuse Idiopathic Pulmonary Neuroendocrine Cell Hyperplasia of the Lung (DIPNECH): Current Best Evidence.". Lung. doi:10.1007/s00408-015-9755-1. PMID 26104490.