| dc.contributor.author | Sibaja Campos, Mario | |
| dc.contributor.author | Monge Bonilla, Cecilia | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2017-07-05T13:41:12Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2017-07-05T13:41:12Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2015 | |
| dc.identifier.issn | 2215-2741 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11764/644 | |
| dc.description | ARTICULO | es_ES |
| dc.description.abstract | Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia (COP) is a distinct histopathologic entity characterized by Masson bodies which are intraalveolar buds of granulation tissue; consisting of connective tissue and myofibroblasts. This pathologic pattern when present with the characteristic imaging and clinical features of COP defines the diagnosis of the disease. A specific etiology is not found. Treatment with corticosteroids results in a rapid clinical and imaging improvement but unfortunately relapses are common upon decreasing the dose or stopping the treatment. This case report describes a typical case of COP with the characteristic Improvement with corticosteroid therapy and relapse upon treatment taper. | es_ES |
| dc.description.sponsorship | Los autores | es_ES |
| dc.language.iso | en | es_ES |
| dc.publisher | Revista Clínica de la Escuela de Medicina UCR – HSJD | es_ES |
| dc.relation.ispartofseries | Revista Clínica de la Escuela de Medicina UCR – HSJD; | |
| dc.subject | NEUMONIA EN ORGANIZACION CRIPTOGENICA | es_ES |
| dc.subject | COSTA RICA | es_ES |
| dc.subject | FIBROSIS | es_ES |
| dc.title | CASO 5-2015: Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia | es_ES |
| dc.title.alternative | Case Report | es_ES |
| dc.type | Article | es_ES |
