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A silent storm

Pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis is a rare, inherited pulmonary disorder affecting young adults. Diagnosis and monitoring is important as it may progress to pulmonary fibrosis and respiratory failure. No effective treatment has been found to date.

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Autores principales: Lim, Chiow Teen, Phoa, Lee Lan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4184723/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25473553
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.35
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spelling pubmed-41847232014-12-03 A silent storm Lim, Chiow Teen Phoa, Lee Lan Respirol Case Rep Case Reports Pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis is a rare, inherited pulmonary disorder affecting young adults. Diagnosis and monitoring is important as it may progress to pulmonary fibrosis and respiratory failure. No effective treatment has been found to date. Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014-03 2013-12-10 /pmc/articles/PMC4184723/ /pubmed/25473553 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.35 Text en © 2013 The Authors. Respirology Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd on behalf of The Asian Pacific Society of Respirology. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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