Interstitial pulmonary edema

Case contributed by Roberto Schubert
Diagnosis probable

Presentation

Patient with polycystic kidney disease on haemodialysis. Follow-up of pneumonia under antibiotics. No more fever but incessant cough.

Patient Data

Age: 65 years
Gender: Male

Diffuse ground-glass opacity throughout both lungs. Septal thickening in the lung apices. No pleural effusion. 

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