CT appearance of interstitial pulmonary emphysema.
Interstitial pulmonary emphysema (IPE) is the initial manifestation of ventilator-induced barotrauma. We report two patients in whom computed tomography was useful in showing IPE.
Satoh
K
K
Department of Radiology, Kagawa Medical School, Japan.
Kobayashi
T
T
Kawase
Y
Y
Mitani
M
M
Nakano
S
S
Takahashi
K
K
Takashima
H
H
Ohkawa
M
M
Tanabe
M
M
Kojima
K
K
D006540:Herbicides / Q000506:poisoning; D006801:Humans; D008168:Lung / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008297:Male; D010269:Paraquat / Q000506:poisoning; D011041:Poisoning / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011656:Pulmonary Emphysema / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D013406:Suicide, Attempted; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
D006540:Herbicides; D010269:Paraquat