Whole lung lavage combined with Granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor inhalation for an adult case of refractory pulmonary alveolar proteinosis

BACKGROUND: Whole-lung lavage (WLL) is classically the first-line treatment for symptomatic pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP). However, some patients require multiple WLLs because of refractory nature of their PAP. In this instance, these patients may benefit from new treatment regimens, and new...

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Autores principales: Yu, Hong yan, Sun, Xue feng, Wang, Yan xun, Xu, Zuo jun, Huang, Hui
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4030463/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24886114
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2466-14-87

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