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(Created page with "'''Lung blebs''', also '''pulmonary belbs''', are benign cystic lung lesions.<ref>{{Cite journal | last1 = Ryu | first1 = JH. | last2 = Swensen | first2 = SJ. | title = C...") |
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*Benign. | *Benign. | ||
==Gross== | |||
Cystic lesions:<ref name=pmid18195376>{{Cite journal | last1 = Hansell | first1 = DM. | last2 = Bankier | first2 = AA. | last3 = MacMahon | first3 = H. | last4 = McLoud | first4 = TC. | last5 = Müller | first5 = NL. | last6 = Remy | first6 = J. | title = Fleischner Society: glossary of terms for thoracic imaging. | journal = Radiology | volume = 246 | issue = 3 | pages = 697-722 | month = Mar | year = 2008 | doi = 10.1148/radiol.2462070712 | PMID = 18195376 }}</ref> | |||
*Bleb <=1 cm. | |||
*Bulla >1 cm, wall-thickness <= 1 mm. | |||
==Microscopic== | ==Microscopic== | ||
Features: | Features: | ||
*Thin-wall cystic lesions. | *Thin-wall cystic lesions. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||