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Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia (COP)

Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia Overview:
 • Idiopathic form of organizing pneumonia
 • formerly BOOP
Cryptogenic Organizing ... distal bronchioles, alveolar ... debris-small airways, alveolar ... ducts and adiacent alveoli ... lymphoma, Diffuse alveolar
The Many Flavors of EVALI (E-cigarette or Vaping Associated Lung Injury)
 - Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
 - Organizing
Pneumonitis - Organizing ... Pneumonia - Diffuse Alveolar ... Damage - Diffuse Alveolar
It is very important to differentiate between acute consolidation and chronic consolidation, because it will limit
diseases like organizing ... This is known as alveolar ... - Alveolar proteinosis ... filling of the alveoli
Crazy Paving is a combination of ground glass opacity with superimposed septal thickening (5).
It was first
be specific for alveolar ... other diseases. - Alveolar ... Sarcoid - NSIP - Organizing ... Crazy #Paving #Alveolar
Non-Resolving Pneumonias: Etiologies
Unusual Infections:
 - Immunocompromised patients (e.g.: Mycobacterium, Aspergillosis, Nocardia)
 - Endemic Fungi (e.g.: Histoplasmosis,
- Cryptogenic organizing ... - Alveolar proteinosis
Pulmonary Complications Following Stem Cell Transplant

For patients in the pre- engraftment period (day 0-30):
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Pulmonary
transplant) - Diffuse alveolar ... obliterans - Organizing ... Malignancy - Pulmonary alveolar
Differential diagnosis
The table summarizes the most common diseases, that present with consolidation.
Chronic diseases are indicated in
content of the alveoli ... Other examples are organizing ... OP is organizing ... Bronchiolitis Obliterans Organizing
On the left a patient with both septal thickening and ground glass opacity in a patchy
be specific for alveolar ... pneumonia (NSIP), organizing ... AlveolarProteinosis #Alveolar
Radiographic appearances of pulmonary diseases in HIV/AIDS Patients
 • Diffuse Interstitial Infiltrates: Pneumocystis jirovecii, M.tuberculosis, Histoplasma
disease, Pulmonary alveolar ... Bronchoalveolar cancer, Organizing
Based on the images alone, it is usually not possible to determine the cause of the
Organizing pneumonia ... filling of the alveoli