Pulmonary Capillary Hemangiomatosis
Imaging findings
Often appear as normal lungs on CT, despite severe clinical symptoms and pulmonary hypertension.
Key takeaways
This entity is characterized by diffuse capillary proliferation and is often diagnosed via pathology from lung explants. The discordance between severe symptoms and near-normal imaging remains a puzzling diagnostic challenge.
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