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From: Successful treatment of severe interstitial pneumonia by removal of circulating autoantibodies: a case series

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Patient 1. Chest computed tomography scan showing interstitial pneumonia on day 2 (a) and day 10 (b) with mainly axial distribution, subpleural consolidations and no honeycombing. Improvement in the chest computed tomography scan on day 37 (c). There was a close temporal association of the initiation of therapeutic plasma exchange on day 14 (blue arrow), and the nine immunoadsorptions (green arrows from day 19 until day 30) with recovery of oxygenation index (closed squares) (d)

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