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Renal cancer associated with recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax in Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome: a case report and review of the literature

INTRODUCTION: Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome is a rare genodermatosis characterized by hair follicle hamartomas, renal tumors and spontaneous pneumothorax. We present the case of a patient with pulmonary cysts and recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax. She had typical skin lesions, and was found to have a hyb...

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Autores principales: Warwick, Geoffrey, Izatt, Louise, Sawicka, Elizabeth
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2862043/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20403193
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-4-106