A patient with BOOP resembling pneumoniaEmine Aksoy, Gülbanu Horzum, Nil TokerSSK Thoracic and Cardiovascular Diseases Training Hospital, Istanbul
Bronchiolitis obliterans-organizing pneumonia (BOOP) is a clinicopathological syndrome, consisting of respiratory and systemic symptoms, patchy consolidation on chest radiography
and computed tomography, restrictive defect on pulmonary function testing, and the presence of buds of granulation tissue within the distal airways and alveolar spaces.
In this report a patient with BOOP resembling pneumonia is presented. Keywords: Pneumonia, bronchiolitis obliterans-organizing pneumonia
Pnömoniyi taklit eden bronşiyolitis obliterans organize pnömoniEmine Aksoy, Gülbanu Horzum, Nil TokerSSK Süreyyapaşa Göğüs Kalp ve Damar Hastalıkları Eğitim Hastanesi, İstanbul
Anahtar Kelimeler: Pnömoni, bronşiyolitis obliterans organize pnömoni
Emine Aksoy, Gülbanu Horzum, Nil Toker. A patient with BOOP resembling pneumonia. Medeniyet Med J. 2006; 21(2): 107-109
Corresponding Author: Emine Aksoy, Türkiye |
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