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Autoimmune Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis Complicated with Sarcoidosis: the Clinical Course and Serum Levels of Anti-granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating Factor Autoantibody

Autoimmune pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (APAP) is caused by macrophage dysfunction due to anti-granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) autoantibody. We experienced 2 cases of APAP complicated with sarcoidosis in a 42-year-old woman and a 51-year-old man (age at the sarcoidosis di...

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Autores principales: Arai, Toru, Kasai, Takahiko, Shimizu, Kazunori, Kawahara, Kunimitsu, Katayama, Kanako, Sugimoto, Chikatoshi, Hirose, Masaki, Okamoto, Hiroyuki, Tachibana, Kazunobu, Akira, Masanori, Inoue, Yoshikazu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7662056/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32611952
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.3853-19