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Pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis presenting as spontaneous pneumothorax treated with sirolimus - A case report
Spontaneous pneumothorax is a very common medical emergency. Patients are often treated without treating the underlying cause. Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a rare cystic lung disease. Until recently, diagnosis of LAM was a challenge with nearly 100% mortality in 10 years, but better understandi...
Autores principales: | Verma, Ajay Kumar, Joshi, Ambarish, Mishra, Amritesh Ranjan, Kant, Surya, Singh, Arpita |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5846266/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29487252 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/lungindia.lungindia_60_17 |
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