Idiopathic pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis: The first case to be managed with a successful lung transplant at King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh

Autor:	Nour Abdullah Aljefri, Fayha Farraj Abothenain, Ahmed Mohamed Hussein, Waleed Saleh, Khaled Alkattan, Shamayel Faheem Mohammed, Mohammed Alhajji
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2019
Předmět:	Interstitial lung disease lung transplant pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system RC666-701 Diseases of the respiratory system RC705-779
Zdroj:	Annals of Thoracic Medicine, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 94-98 (2019)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	1817-1737 1998-3557
DOI:	10.4103/atm.ATM_106_18
Popis:	Idiopathic Pleuro-Parenchymal Fibroelsatosis (PPFE) is a rare, progressive and recently recognized subtype of idiopathic interstitial lung disease with no recorded successful treatment other than lung transplant. We report a case of idiopathic pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis from the Middle East, managed successfully by bilateral lung transplant performed on a 26 year old Saudi male.
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