Infection
Inflammation
Desquamative Interstitial Pneumonia (DIP) Persistence of Interstitial Changes on Prone Imaging
51-year-old female smoker with a history of COPD asthma and pulmonary hypertension presents with progressive dyspnea. Axial CT in prone position through the right posterior recesses confirms the presence of persistent interstitial lung disease
Pathology confirmed a diagnosis of DIP
Ashley Davidoff MD TheCommonVein.net 252Lu 135988
Malignancy Mechanical/Atelectasis Trauma Metabolic Circulatory- Hemorrhage Immune Infiltrative Idiopathic Iatrogenic Idiopathic