Lung Transplant Recipient with Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) is a progressive lung disease characterized by accumulated surfactant-like lipoproteinaceous material in the alveoli and distal bronchioles. This accumulation is the result of impaired clearance by alveolar macrophages. PAP has been described in 11 solid organ tr...

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Published in:Case Rep Transplant
Main Authors: Tokman, Sofya, Hahn, M. Frances, Abdelrazek, Hesham, Panchabhai, Tanmay S., Patel, Vipul J., Walia, Rajat, Omar, Ashraf
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4860238/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27213073
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/4628354
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