[A case of idiopathic disseminated pulmonary ossification (author's transl)].
A patient aged 92 years was discovered to have disseminated pulmonary ossification of the interstitial tissues without any valvular cardiopathy. The authors underline the rarety of such ectopic ossifications and review their radiological, anatomical, and etiological characteristics as reported in the published literature.
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000818:Animals; D006801:Humans; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D008944:Mitral Valve Insufficiency / Q000150:complications; D009999:Ossification, Heterotopic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology; D011658:Pulmonary Fibrosis / Q000209:etiology; D011859:Radiography; D051381:Rats
Les ossifications pulmonaires disséminées idiopathiques. A propos d'une observation.