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Air travel and incidence of pneumothorax in lymphangioleiomyomatosis
BACKGROUND: Pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a rare disease of women characterized by multiple lung cysts leading to respiratory insufficiency and frequent pneumothorax (PT). Air travel (AT) could increase the risk of PT in LAM through rupture of subpleural cysts induced by atmospheric pr...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6293523/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30545392 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13023-018-0964-6 |