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Efficacy of hormonal suppression in a patient with chyluria due to lymphangioleiomyomatosis

Multidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine, 2011
Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a rare lung disease affecting almost exclusively young women, characterised by abnormal proliferation of atypical smooth muscle cells.
Contini Paola, Schiavina Mario, Schiavina Riccardo, Tavalazzi Francesco, Fabiani Andrea, Di Scioscio Valerio, Spagnolo Paolo, Richeldi Luca   +7 more
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The benefit of indwelling pleural catheter with ambulatory pneumothorax device and autologous blood patch pleurodesis in lymphangioleiomyomatosis with persistent air leak

Respirology Case Reports, 2023
We report a 35‐year‐old woman who presented with dyspnoea and chest pain for 1 week. High‐resolution computed tomography (HRCT) thorax revealed bilateral pneumothoraces with diffuse lung cysts.
Boon Hau Ng, Hsueh Jing Low, Nik Nuratiqah Nik Abeed, Mas Fazlin Mohamad Jailaini, Mohamed Faisal Abdul Hamid, Andrea Ban Yu‐Lin   +5 more
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Pulmonary tuberous sclerosis [PDF]

, 2009
Pulmonary involvement in tuberous sclerosis is very rare and seems to be associated with a more benign course. We present a 21-year-old woman with bilateral angiomyolipoma.
Razi, E.
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Four-year update of the EXIST-2 study [PDF]

, 2017
Objectives We examined the long-term effects of everolimus in patients with renal angiomyolipoma associated with tuberous sclerosis complex or sporadic lymphangioleiomyomatosis.
Belousova, Elena, Bissler, John J., Brakemeier, Susanne, Budde, Klemens, Kingswood, J. Chris, Radzikowska, Elzbieta, Zonnenberg, Bernard A.   +6 more
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Femoral PEComa Treated With Combined Surgery and Radiotherapy: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Perivascular epithelioid cell tumor (PEComa) is a rare mesenchymal tumor, and primary involvement of the bone is exceptionally uncommon. In this report, a case of malignant PEComa arising from the femur in an elderly patient is described.
Yanluqi He, Kaili Fu, Ling Xue, Yaohua Fan, Dongjuan Wu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lymphangioleiomyomatosis of the lungs: features of the clinical picture, diagnosis and treatment. Case report

Consilium Medicum, 2022
The article highlights the main issues of etiology, pathogenesis, clinical picture, diagnosis and treatment of patients with lymphangioleiomyomatosis. The clinical observation presents the features of the condition, the rate of progression, diagnostic ...
Galina L. Ignatova, Elena V. Blinova, Mariia S. Bel'sner   +2 more
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Delayed Diagnosis of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex: A Case Report of Abdominal Distension, Pain, and Severe Anemia

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT We present a case of a 31‐year‐old woman with progressive abdominal distension, bilateral loin pain, and severe anemia requiring multiple blood transfusions. She was referred for a computed tomography (CT) scan of bilateral renal masses before potential surgery.
Hamim Rusheke, Tawfeeq I. Sangey, Humphrey E. Kiwelu, Hasna N. Toroha   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cell-Free DNA and CXCL10 Derived from Bronchoalveolar Lavage Predict Lung Transplant Survival. [PDF]

, 2019
Standard methods for detecting chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD) and rejection have poor sensitivity and specificity and have conventionally required bronchoscopies and biopsies.
Damm, Izabella, Liberto, Juliane M, Sarwal, Minnie M, Sarwal, Reuben D, Sigdel, Tara K, Vanaudenaerde, Bart M, Verleden, Geert M, Verleden, Stijn E, Vos, Robin, Watson, Drew, Yang, Joshua YC, Zarinsefat, Arya   +11 more
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Low-dose sirolimus in retroperitoneal lymphangioleiomyomas

Lung India, 2019
Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a rare disease associated with cystic lung destruction and abdominal tumors, including lymphangioleiomyomas, which frequently occur in the retroperitoneal region.
Kamonpun Ussavarungsi, Archana T Laroia, Charles D Burger   +2 more
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Lymphangiography to treat postoperative lymphatic leakage: a technical review. [PDF]

, 2014
In addition to imaging the lymphatics and detecting various types of lymphatic leakage, lymphangiography is a therapeutic option for patients with chylothorax, chylous ascites, and lymphatic fistula.
Kim, Soo Hwan, Ko, Heung Kyu, Lee, Edward Wolfgang, Park, Jihong, Shin, Ji Hoon, Sung, Kyu-Bo   +5 more
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