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Pulmonary Lymphangioleiomyomatosis: A Case Report in Postmenopausal Woman Treated with Pleurodesis and Progesterone (Medroxyprogesterone Acetate)

, 1996
The main problem in the treatment of pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis, which frequently occurs in the reproductive age, is the control of chylothorax and disease progression.
Mario Lise, Alida Zanella, Paola Toppan, Donato Nitti   +3 more
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Successful combined lung and kidney transplantation for pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis and renal angiolipomas

, 1998
Pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) and renal angiolipomas are rare but distinct clinical entities that share similar morphological features. Lung transplantation is considered as a valuable therapeutic modality in patients with end-stage pulmonary ...
Robert, John, Nicod, Luc Paul Maurice, De Perrot, Marc Eugène Antoine, Spiliopoulos, Anastase, Licker, Marc   +4 more
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Lymphangioleiomyomatosis and TSC2-/- cells

, 2010
The cells comprising pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) and renal angiomyolipomas (AMLs) are heterogeneous, with variable mixtures of cells exhibiting differentiation towards smooth muscle, melanocytic, and lymphatic or blood endothelial cells ...
G. Pacheco Rodriguez, T. N. Darling, J. Moss, E. Lesma, C. Walker, A. Gorio   +5 more
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Repurposing Nitazoxanide for Potential Treatment of Rare Disease Lymphangioleiomyomatosis

Biomolecules
Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a rare genetic lung disease. Unfortunately, treatment with the mTORC1 inhibitor Rapamycin only slows disease progression, and incomplete responses are common.
Stella Bähr, Ryan W. Rue, Carly J. Smith, Jillian F. Evans, Hubert Köster, Vera P. Krymskaya, Dirk Pleimes   +6 more
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Pulmonary Lymphangioleiomyomatosis [PDF]

Pneumologie, 2002
U, Costabel, J, Guzman
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Spontaneous Pneumothorax Secondary to Lymphangioleiomyomatosis

Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a rare cystic lung disease presenting primarily in women of child-bearing age. It can occur sporadically or in association with tuberous sclerosis.
Michelle Sharp, Leonel Al Dakar, Liam Coyne, Rupali Sood, Franshisca Hayek   +4 more
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Lymphangioleiomyomatosis and SZ alpha(1)-antitrypsin disease: a unique combination?

, 2003
We describe a case of a 37-year-old female ex-smoker with lymphangioleiomyomatosis and SZ alpha(1)-antitrypsin disease who underwent successful bilateral sequential lung transplantation.
Kwack, Sunye, Jones, Kirk D, Gherman, Charles R, Glassberg, Marilyn K, Chan, Andrew L   +4 more
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Lymphangioleiomyomatosis of the lungs with staged bilateral chylothorax

Infusion & Chemotherapy
. Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a slowly progressive, low-grade, metastasising neoplasm of women, characterised by infiltration of the lung parenchyma with abnormal smooth muscle-like cells, resulting in cystic lung destruction.
M.S. Opanasenko, B.M. Konik, O.V. Tereshkovych, Ya.S. Stavytska, Yu.M. Maietnyi, L.I. Levanda, V.I. Zinchenko, A.M. Stepaniuk, V.I. Lysenko, O.M. Fashchuk, O.D. Shestakova   +10 more
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A Clinicopathological Analysis of Pulmonary Lymphangioleiomyomatosis

, 2011
Background and objective Pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis (PLAM) is a rare tumor with unique clinicopathological features. The aim of this study is to investigate the clinicopathological features, the diagnosis and differential diagnosis of pulmonary ...
Huijiao CHEN, Shangfu ZHANG, Jun GAO, Peiju ZHU, Sha ZHAO, Changli LU   +5 more
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Angiomyolipomas, Renal Cell Carcinomas and Pulmonary Lymphangioleiomyomatosis [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014
Panagiotis J Vlachostergios, Bahareh Soroori Rad, Kamran Karimi, George Apergis   +3 more
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