A Total Pleural Covering for Lymphangioleiomyomatosis Prevents Pneumothorax Recurrence

BACKGROUND: Spontaneous pneumothorax is a major and frequently recurrent complication of lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM). Despite the customary use of pleurodesis to manage pnenumothorax, the recurrence rate remains high, and accompanying pleural adhesions cause serious bleeding during subsequent lun...

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Autores principales: Kurihara, Masatoshi, Mizobuchi, Teruaki, Kataoka, Hideyuki, Sato, Teruhiko, Kumasaka, Toshio, Ebana, Hiroki, Yamanaka, Sumitaka, Endo, Reina, Miyahashira, Sumika, Shinya, Noriko, Seyama, Kuniaki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5033523/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27658250
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0163637

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5033523/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27658250
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0163637

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