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Fig. 2 | BMC Pulmonary Medicine

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From: Interstitial lung disease in clinically amyopathic dermatomyositis with and without anti-MDA-5 antibody: to lump or split?

Fig. 2

High-resolution computed tomography findings. Representative photographs of HRCT scans are presented. a and b initial HRCT scans of fatal cases positive for anti-MDA-5 antibody showing subpleural GGO. (C) HRCT scans of an anti-MDA-5 antibody-positive patient who survived, showing subpleural irregular linear opacity. (D) HRCT scans of an anti-MDA-5 antibody-negative patient showing peribronchovascular consolidation. Abbreviations: GGO, ground-glass opacity; HRCT, high-resolution computed tomography; MDA-5, anti-melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5

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