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A pediatric case of relapsed pulmonary alveolar proteinosis despite successful whole lung lavage
Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) is a rare disease in children characterized by intra-alveolar accumulation of surfactant proteins, which severely reduces gaseous exchange. Whole lung lavage (WLL) is the preferred technique for the treatment of severe PAP. Herein, we present a pediatric case of...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Korean Pediatric Society
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5573747/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28861115 http://dx.doi.org/10.3345/kjp.2017.60.7.232 |