Granulomatous lung diseases (GLDs) are a heterogeneous group of pathological entities
that can have different clinical presentations and outcomes. Granulomas are histologically …

Background/Objectives: The prevalence of Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) and risk factors for
its development in patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS) are still debated, possibly …

The Clinical Techniques, Imaging and Endoscopy Assembly is involved in the diagnosis and
treatment of several pulmonary diseases, as demonstrated at the 2023 European …

Pulmonary fibrosis is a severe and progressive lung disease characterized by the abnormal
accumulation of extracellular matrix, leading to scarring and loss of normal lung function …

Background The radiologic criteria of hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) guidelines focus on
four HP compatible features (HPCF) in high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) …

Background: Radial probe endobronchial ultrasound (radial EBUS) is widely used to
diagnose pulmonary lesions; however, the diagnostic value of radial EBUS-guided …

Background Mature intrapulmonary cystic teratomas are rare. The clinical manifestations are
nonspecific and may mislead to other diseases. The radiographic findings are often …

Background: Transbronchial cryobiopsy (TBCB) provides larger tissue samples and
improved sampling depth, but its role in diagnosing acute cellular rejection (ACR) in lung …

Background The use of endobronchial ultrasound-guided core biopsy (EBUS-CB) using
forceps or cryoprobes to obtain true histological samples has improved the diagnostic yield …

Background Interstitial lung diseases (ILDs) are a group of pulmonary disorders affecting the
lung's structure. Acute exacerbation of ILD (AE-ILD) following medical procedures is a …