A case report on pulmonary fibro-emphysema: an incorrectly framed case

Marco Umberto Scaramozzino; Giovanni Sapone; Sheenam; Attilio Fulgido

doi:10.36253/if-1914

Vol. 1 No. 2 (2022), Articles

Vol. 1 No. 2 (2022)

A case report on pulmonary fibro-emphysema: an incorrectly framed case

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Published 2023-01-18

Marco Umberto Scaramozzino⁺⁻
Giovanni Sapone⁺⁻
Sheenam⁺⁻
Attilio Fulgido⁺⁻

Marco Umberto Scaramozzino

Tirrenia Hospital Servizio di Endoscopia toracica Belvedere Marittimo(CS)

Giovanni Sapone

Head of Nursing Department of Cardiology Polyclinic M.d.c. Reggio Calabria (RC), Italy

Sheenam

Department of General Internal Medicine, United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust, The United Kingdom

Attilio Fulgido

Pulmonologist O.U. Internal Medicine P.O. Tiberio Evoli Melito Porto Salvo (RC)

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COPD
Spirometry
Therapy

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A case report on pulmonary fibro-emphysema: an incorrectly framed case. (2023). Interdisciplinary Journal of Nursing and Health, 1(2), 74-77. https://doi.org/10.36253/if-1914

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This case report describes the combination of pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema (CPFE) as a possible new addition to the growing list of smoking-related lung diseases, which are characterised by the coexistence of usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP) or non-specific interstitial pneumonia (NSIP) with emphysema in tobacco smokers.

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