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Metastatic pulmonary calcification: high-resolution computed tomography finding...
Belém,Luciana Camara; Souza,Carolina A.; Souza Jr.,Arthur Soares; Escuissato,Dante Luiz; Hochhegger,Bruno; Nobre,Luiz Felipe; Rodrigues,Rosana SouzaAbstract Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) findings in patients diagnosed with metastatic pulmonary calcification (MPC). Materials and Methods: We retrospectively reviewed the HRCT findings from 23 cases of MPC [14 men, 9 women; mean age, 54.3 (range, 26-89) years]. The patients were examined between 2000 and 2014 in nine tertiary hospitals in Brazil...
Angioinvasive pulmonary aspergillosis after allogeneic bone marrow transplantat...
Gasparetto,Emerson L.; Souza,Carolina A.; Tazoniero,Priscilla; Davaus,Taisa; Escuissato,Dante L.; Marchiori,EdsonThe aim of this study was to present the clinical and high-resolution CT scan findings of angioinvasive pulmonary aspergillosis (APA) in 12 patients who underwent allogeneic bone marrow transplantation (BMT). The CT scans were reviewed by three chest radiologists who assessed the pattern and distribution of findings by consent. There were 7 (58%) female and 5 (42%) male patients, with aging between 5 and 50 yea...
Tomografia computadorizada de alta resolução nas complicações pulmonares pós-tr...
Gasparetto,Emerson L.; Ono,Sergio E.; Escuissato,Dante L.; Souza,Carolina A.; Rocha,Gabriela de Melo; Inoue,Cezar; Falavigna,João M.; Marchiori,EdsonO transplante de medula óssea (TMO) tem sido utilizado como tratamento de escolha para diversas doenças hematológicas. Entretanto, as complicações pulmonares, que podem ocorrer em até 60% dos pacientes, são o principal motivo de falha no tratamento. As complicações pulmonares pós-TMO podem ser divididas em três fases, de acordo com a imunidade do paciente. Na primeira fase, até 30 dias após o procedimento, pred...