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Unsuspected pulmonary alveolar proteinosis in a patient with a slow resolving pneumonia: A case report

Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis (PAP) is a rare condition with an incidence of one in two million and is classified as primary or secondary. This is the first reported case presenting as a slow resolving pneumonia.

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Autores principales: Main, Stephanie, Somani, Vikas, Molyneux, Angus, Bhattacharya, Milan, Randhawa, Rabinder, Kavidasan, Ajikumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3920425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26029499
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2013.06.001
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author Main, Stephanie
Somani, Vikas
Molyneux, Angus
Bhattacharya, Milan
Randhawa, Rabinder
Kavidasan, Ajikumar
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spelling pubmed-39204252014-10-15 Unsuspected pulmonary alveolar proteinosis in a patient with a slow resolving pneumonia: A case report Main, Stephanie Somani, Vikas Molyneux, Angus Bhattacharya, Milan Randhawa, Rabinder Kavidasan, Ajikumar Respir Med Case Rep Case Report Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis (PAP) is a rare condition with an incidence of one in two million and is classified as primary or secondary. This is the first reported case presenting as a slow resolving pneumonia. Elsevier 2013-06-26 /pmc/articles/PMC3920425/ /pubmed/26029499 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2013.06.001 Text en © 2013 Elsevier Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/).
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Main, Stephanie
Somani, Vikas
Molyneux, Angus
Bhattacharya, Milan
Randhawa, Rabinder
Kavidasan, Ajikumar
Unsuspected pulmonary alveolar proteinosis in a patient with a slow resolving pneumonia: A case report
title Unsuspected pulmonary alveolar proteinosis in a patient with a slow resolving pneumonia: A case report
title_full Unsuspected pulmonary alveolar proteinosis in a patient with a slow resolving pneumonia: A case report
title_fullStr Unsuspected pulmonary alveolar proteinosis in a patient with a slow resolving pneumonia: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Unsuspected pulmonary alveolar proteinosis in a patient with a slow resolving pneumonia: A case report
title_short Unsuspected pulmonary alveolar proteinosis in a patient with a slow resolving pneumonia: A case report
title_sort unsuspected pulmonary alveolar proteinosis in a patient with a slow resolving pneumonia: a case report
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3920425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26029499
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2013.06.001
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