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We describe the radiographic findings of idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis in a 20-year-old patient and compare high-resolution CT findings with conventional CT and radiography.
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Engeler, C.E. High-resolution CT of airspace nodules in idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis. Eur. Radiol. 5, 663–665 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00190938
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