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Background. Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) located only in subpleural areas is quite rare. Case. A 32-year-old asymptomatic nonsmoker woman was found to have bilateral ground-glass opacities in subpleural areas from basal to apical segments. The bronchoalveolar lavage fluid had a light-milky appearance and contained large eosinophilic bodies stained with periodic acid-Schiff. Anti-GM-CSF antibody in the serum and the lavage fluid was markedly elevated to 632μg/ml and 1.4μg/ml, respectively. These findings were consistent with acquired PAP. The opacities partly improved spontaneously during 15 months. Conclusion. Ground-glass opacities localized in subpleural areas are rare in alveolar proteinosis, however, detailed analysis of lavage fluid should be actively done for diagnosis.
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Fuminori Ohta, Issei Hirai, Tatsuya Yoshimasu, Takeshi Tamaki, Yukio S ...
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Background. It is difficult to cure bronchopleural fistula with empyema. Case. A 35-year-old woman was referred to our hospital because of empyema. A chest drainage tube was inserted and lavage performed. Her general condition improved but the infection and a major air leakage remained. On the 19th day after admission, we performed bronchial embolization using an endobronchial Watanabe spigot (EWS). Five days after bronchial embolization, a minor leakage occurred so we performed chemical pleurodesis. The leakage stopped the next day. Eight days after bronchial embolization, the infection diminished. Eighteen days after bronchial embolization, we removed the chest tube and 25 days after bronchial embolization (day 44 after admission) the patient was discharged. Conclusion. The EWS is an effective device for the treatment of empyema complicated with a fistula.
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We report a case of cigarette smoking-induced acute eosinophilic pneumonia with diffuse alveolar hemorrhage. A 53-year-old smoking man, who was under treatment for renal diseases with corticosteroid and antithrombotic regimens, was admitted to our hospital because of pyrexia, bloody sputum and dyspnea. These symptoms occurred on the next day after he had smoked a certain brand of cigarette for the first time ever. Arterial blood gas analysis revealed pronounced hypoxemia and chest CT scans showed diffuse ground glass opacities in both lungs. Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid was macroscopically bloody with microscopic hemosiderin-phagocytosed alveolar macrophages and contained significantly increased eosinophils. The clinical diagnosis made was cigarette smoking-induced acute eosinophilic pneumonia. In addition, anticoagulant therapy for his renal diseases seemed to trigger the development of diffuse alveolar hemorrhage.
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Background. Pulmonary hamartoma is usually the parenchymal type and the endobronchial type is rare. We report a case of endobronchial hamartoma in a subsegmental bronchus removed by endoscopic electrosurgery. Case. A 74-year-old man with situs inversus totalis was referred to our hospital for further examination of an abnormal shadow on chest CT film. Chest CT revealed an intraluminal tumor with calcification arising at the orifice of the left B^3b, and volume loss of the left S^3b. Bronchoscopic examination revealed submucosal tumor from the orifice of the left B^3b, and the biopsy specimen was histologically diagnosed as endobronchial hamartoma. Endoscopic resection of the tumor was performed with an electrosurgical snare under intravenous anesthesia. To date, the patient's condition has remained good 30 months after the endoscopic resection. Conclusion. We concluded that endoscopic resection can be useful before having to employ surgical resection for endobronchial hamartoma in a subsegmental bronchus if it has a stalk.
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Kazuhiro Yasufuku, Takahiro Nakajima, Kiyoshi Shibuya, Takehiko Fujisa ...
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Masazumi Watanabe, Koichi Kobayashi, Akitoshi Ishizaka
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