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Ultrastructural characterization of genetic diffuse lung diseases in infants and children: a cohort study and review.
Ultrastructural pathology - 1 Oct 2013
Citti Arianna, Peca Donatella, Petrini Stefania, Cutrera Renato, Biban Paolo, Haass Cristina, Boldrini Renata, Danhaive Olivier
Abstract excerpt
Pediatric diffuse lung diseases are rare disorders with an onset in the neonatal period or in infancy, characterized by chronic respiratory symptoms and diffuse interstitial changes on imaging studies. Genetic disorders of surfactant homeostasis represent the main etiology. Surfactant protein B a...
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