Pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis in mycobacterium avium complex lung disease.

Authors :: Sugino K
Ono H
Ando M
Tsuboi E
Source :: Respirology case reports [Respirol Case Rep] 2023 Jan 10; Vol. 11 (2), pp. e01084. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Jan 10 (Print Publication: 2023).
Publication Year :: 2023
Abstract: We report a rare case of pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis (PPFE) with interstitial lung disease progressed after an onset of mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) lung disease. Clinicians should pay attention to the management for patients with PPFE in MAC lung disease.<br />Competing Interests: None declared.<br /> (© 2023 The Authors. Respirology Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd on behalf of The Asian Pacific Society of Respirology.)