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Lymphangioleiomyomatosis in a Male [PDF]
We report a 17-year-old male with a histopathologic diagnosis of lymphangioleiomyomatosis after surgery for a pneumothorax. In general, lymphangioleiomyomatosis has been considered a female-specific disease. However, there are a few lymphangioleiomyomatosis cases reported in males, and our patient is the youngest case reported. Spontaneous pneumothorax
Yui Watanabe+9 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims This study aimed to clarify relationships between tracheal parameters based on quantitative computed tomography (CT) assessment and clinical features in patients with chronic obstructive airway disease (COPD), asthma and COPD overlap (ACO), and asthma with persistent airflow obstruction.
Yoshiaki Kitaguchi+9 more
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Lymphangioleiomyomatosis [PDF]
B -C Chen+4 more
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Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a rare, genetically determined, progressive interstitial lung disease, which almost exclusively affects women, especially at the childbearing age.
Xiaokang Wang+3 more
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Does Unilateral DIPNECH Provide Clues to Pathogenesis? [PDF]
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Miller, York E.
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Pulmonary Lymphangioleiomyomatosis
Abstract Lymphangioleiomyomatosis is an uncommon lung disease primarily affecting women of childbearing age. It is characterized by the progressive proliferating and infiltrating smooth musclelike cells (lymphangioleiomyomatosis cells), which lead to the cystic destruction of the lung parenchyma; obstruction of airways, blood vessels ...
Xuchen, Zhang, William D, Travis
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A Systematic Review of Lymphangioleiomyomatosis on Diagnosis and Molecular Mechanism
Objective Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a rare low-grade metastatic tumor; however, LAM patients were always found in young age with difficulty for diagnosis.
Xiaotong Dong+8 more
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ABSTRACT Renal angiomyolipomas (AMLs) are a common renal manifestation in tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC), occurring in 50%–85% of cases. Even in asymptomatic individuals, treatment is often initiated based on AML size, with mTOR inhibitors being the primary medical therapy.
Satoshi Senoo+5 more
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Malignant presentation of uterine lymphangioleiomyomatosis
Objective: The main aim of this case report was to present the method of diagnosis, management, and the 12-year-follow-up of a patient diagnosed with primary uterine lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM).
Dariusz Szpurek+5 more
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Review of the Tuberous Sclerosis Renal Guidelines from the 2012 Consensus Conference: Current Data and Future Study. [PDF]
Renal-related disease is the most common cause of tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC)-related death in adults, and renal angiomyolipomas can lead to complications that include chronic kidney disease (CKD) and hemorrhage.
Anderson, C+11 more
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