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Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis: a case report and world literature review

Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) is a lung disorder which was first described in 1958 by Rosen et al. and is indeed rare disease with a prevalence of 0.1 per 100,000 individuals. PAP is characterized by abnormal accumulation of pulmonary surfactant in the alveolar space, which impairs gas exchan...

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Autores principales: Huaringa, Armando J., Francis, Wassem H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5167286/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28031836
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.201