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Lymphangioleiomyomatosis: Current understanding and potential treatments.
Pharmacology & therapeutics - 1 Feb 2016
Moir Lyn M
Abstract excerpt
Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a rare neoplastic disease affecting predominantly young women. Clinical symptoms of this progressive disease include dyspnoea, cough, recurrent pneumothorax, hemoptysis and chylothorax. LAM is generally aggressive in nature and ultimately results in respiratory failure. Important hallmark features of this metastatic disease include the formation of lesions of abnormal smooth...
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