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Autoimmune disease leading to pulmonary AL amyloidosis and pulmonary hypertension

A 33-year-old woman with past history of Sjögren's syndrome and systemic lupus erythematosus presented with dyspnea and syncope secondary to pulmonary hypertension. After progressive symptoms over 4 years, she received bilateral lung transplantation. Histopathology of the explanted lungs showed...

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Autores principales: Ellender, Claire M, McLean, Catriona, Williams, Trevor J, Snell, Gregory I, Whitford, Helen M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BlackWell Publishing Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4469147/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26090118
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.104