Recurrent fatal pulmonary alveolar proteinosis after heart-lung transplantation in a child with lysinuric protein intolerance.
- SANTAMARIA, FRANCESCA
- PARENTI, GIANCARLO
- SEBASTIO, GIANFRANCO
- ANDRIA, GENEROSO
- BRANCACCIO G
- FRANCALANCI P
- SQUITIERI C
- DIONISI VICI C
- D'ARGENIO P
- PARISI F.
Publication date
January 2004
DOI ISSN
0022-3476 Citation count (estimate)
42Abstract
We present a case of recurrent pulmonary alveolar proteinosis after heart-lung transplantation in a child with lysinuric protein intolerance. The recurrence of the pulmonary disease provides further insight regarding the possible pathogenesis of pulmonary alveolar proteinosis and therapeutic options for this complication
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