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Front Immunol
January 2025
Department of Respiratory, Chongqing Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chongqing, China.
Immunoglobulin G4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is an immune-mediated chronic fibro-inflammatory condition, that can involve multiple systems. Immunoglobulin G4-related respiratory disease (IgG4-RRD) is relatively rare, with non-specific clinical symptoms. Hemoptysis is a rare clinical symptom of IgG4-RRD, and cases of massive hemoptysis in adults have not been reported.
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November 2024
Intensive Care Unit, Hospital Vila Franca de Xira, Vila Franca de Xira, PRT.
Massive hemoptysis is a life-threatening condition. Bronchial artery embolization (BAE) is an effective technique for controlling bleeding in cases of severe hemoptysis, with infrequent complications. While rare, spinal cord infarction is a serious potential complication of BAE.
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December 2024
Department of Pulmonary Medicine St. John's National Academy of Health Sciences Bengaluru India.
Pulmonary artery aneurysmal rupture is a rare cause of massive hemoptysis. When the suspected origin of bleeding is the pulmonary artery, comprehensive evaluation is necessary to determine aetiology and guide appropriate management. Behçet's disease and Hughes-Stovin Syndrome (HSS) are important differentials to consider after infections and malignancy have been ruled out.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPulmonary artery pseudoaneurysms (PAPs) are rare and can occasionally be overlooked as a cause of hemoptysis. The rupture of PAPs may lead to severe and massive hemoptysis and asphyxiation, necessitating prompt and accurate diagnostic measures, including CT angiography, in conjunction with clinical awareness for adequate management. The aim of this pictorial essay is to establish a strategy for endovascular intervention based on a comprehensive understanding of the etiology and hemodynamics of bronchopulmonary circulation for effective and rapid PAP treatment.
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November 2024
General and Thoracic Pediatric Surgery Unit, Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy.
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