2022 PPS Biennial Meeting
University College Cork
Cork Ireland
June 25-27, 2022!
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August Case of the Month
Clinical History: Fifty-plus year old adult woman admitted from outside institution for interstitial lung disease (ILD) with acute exacerbation (status post VATS wedge biopsy at outside institution with complicated hospital course and ICU admission for worsening acute lung injury/ARDS). Patient had been successfully cannulated and initiated on VV ECMO prior to transfer. Subsequently patient underwent bilateral orthotopic lung transplant (BOLT). No past medical history of any malignancy. No parenchymal or pleural masses or effusions reported on imaging studies. Gross image of native left lung (660 grams) is shown (Figure 1). No nodules, masses or pleural thickening seen on gross examination. Sections from left hilar lymph node are presented for evaluation (Figure 2) and few immunohistochemical stains performed to delineate clusters of cells with abundant eosinophilic cytoplasm seen in lymph node subcapsular sinus (Figure 3).Click here to see more.