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. 2023 Sep 1;208(5):613-615.
doi: 10.1164/rccm.202204-0780IM.

Alveolar Hemorrhage in Idiopathic Multicentric Castleman's Disease

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Alveolar Hemorrhage in Idiopathic Multicentric Castleman's Disease

Lingtong Huang et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. .
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Figure 1.
Figure 1.
Lung computed tomography images of the patient (A) at ICU admission and (B) at discharge.
Figure 2.
Figure 2.
(A) Ultrasound image of lymph nodes. (B) Lymph node biopsy. The follicle circled by the blue line is penetrated by an interfollicular hyalinized blood vessel circled by the red line. Scale bars, 200 μm. (C) Lymph node biopsy. Regressed germinal centers circled by the red line and follicular dendritic cell hyperplasia are shown. Scale bars, 25 μm. (D) Bone marrow biopsy. The reticulin fibrosis suggests bone marrow fibrosis. Scale bars, 50 μm.
Figure 3.
Figure 3.
(A) Lung computed tomography (CT) image of the patient before treatment. Enlarged axillary lymph nodes are represented by the red arrows. Anasarca before treatment is represented by the blue arrow. (B) Abdominal CT image before treatment shows extensive anasarca. (C) Lung CT images of the patient after treatment. The red arrow indicates the reduction of axillary lymph nodes. The blue arrow indicates the edema subsided after treatment.

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