Unusual Diffuse Pulmonary Lymphatic Proliferation in a Young Boy John M. Kelso, M.D. LCDR MC USN, Daniel J. Kerr, M.D., J.T. Lie, M.D. F.C.C.P., Martin I. Sachs, Ph.D. D.O., Edward J. O'Connell, M.D. CHEST Volume 100, Issue 2, Pages 556-560 (August 1991) DOI: 10.1378/chest.100.2.556 Copyright © 1991 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions
FIGURE 1 Chest roentgenogram showing enlarged cardiac shadow, pleural effusions, and interstitial densities. CHEST 1991 100, 556-560DOI: (10.1378/chest.100.2.556) Copyright © 1991 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions
FIGURE 2 Lung biopsy specimen showing an area of increased and dilated lymphatics (above) adjacent to an area of normal lung parenchyma (below) (hematoxylin-eosin, original magnification, ×100). CHEST 1991 100, 556-560DOI: (10.1378/chest.100.2.556) Copyright © 1991 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions
FIGURE 3 A, Low-power photomicrograph of the pulmonary lesion. B, High-power view of boxed area that shows spindle cell proliferation (hematoxylin-eosin, A, original magnification, × 40; B, original magnification, × 160). CHEST 1991 100, 556-560DOI: (10.1378/chest.100.2.556) Copyright © 1991 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions