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'''Lung blebs''', also '''pulmonary blebs''', are benign cystic [[lung]] lesions.<ref>{{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>
[[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 bulla'' and ''lung bullae'' redirect to this article.
''Lung bulla'' and ''lung bullae'' redirect to this article.
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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==
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