Logo American Journal of Case Reports

Call: 1.631.629.4328
Mon-Fri 10 am - 2 pm EST

Contact Us

Logo American Journal of Case Reports Logo American Journal of Case Reports Logo American Journal of Case Reports

09 August 2021: Articles

Autopsy Case of Pfeiffer Syndrome Type 2, a Phenotype of Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor-Associated Craniosynostosis Syndromes, with Tracheal Cartilage Sleeve and Abnormal Hyperplasia of Bronchial Cartilages

Rare disease

Shin-ya Katsuragi A , Etsuko Hirose A , Yoshifumi Arai A , Yoshiro Otsuki C* , Shigeru Ohki B , Hiroshi Kobayashi A

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932450

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932450

Figure 3. (A) Dilated bronchi are found at the hilar areas of the lungs (photograph of cut surfaces of bilateral lungs). (B) Irregularly overlapping and non-fused cartilages of various sizes and shapes surround the bronchi (hematoxylin and eosin staining [H&E], low-magnification view of the lung, adjacent to bronchi). (C) Mixed foci of old and new bronchopneumonia are found (H&E, low magnification of the lung).

Your Privacy

We use cookies to ensure the functionality of our website, to personalize content and advertising, to provide social media features, and to analyze our traffic. If you allow us to do so, we also inform our social media, advertising and analysis partners about your use of our website, You can decise for yourself which categories you you want to deny or allow. Please note that based on your settings not all functionalities of the site are available. View our privacy policy.

American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923