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Efficacy of whole lung lavage in pulmonary alveolar proteinosis: a 20-year experience at a reference center in Thailand

BACKGROUND: Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) is a rare lung syndrome. The current standard treatment is whole lung lavage (WLL). We reviewed PAP cases treated with WLL during a 243-month period. The primary objective was to describe the efficacy of WLL. We compared chest imaging resolution and p...

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Autores principales: Kaenmuang, Punchalee, Navasakulpong, Asma
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8264701/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34277049
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jtd-20-3308