Metastatic pulmonary calcification diagnosed by transbronchial cryobiopsy

Abstract

Metastatic pulmonary calcification is a rare disease characterized by calcium deposits in the lung. We describe a case where this pathology is observed associated with bone lithic lesions and kidney failure and it was diagnosed with transbronchial cryobiopsy.

Keywords

• Interstitial lung disease
• metastatic pulmonary calcification
• transbronchial cryobiopsy