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First Documented Case of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis with Atopy Presenting Secondary to CSFR2B Mutation.
Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP - 1 Aug 2022
Sasihuseyinoglu Ayse Senay, Ozcan Dilek, Avci Arbil, Kiyan Gursu
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Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) is a rare lung disorder in which surfactant-derived lipoproteins accumulate excessively within pulmonary alveoli, causing severe respiratory distress. It is essential to gain a better understanding of the signs to clinically diagnose PAP and include PAP among the differential diagnoses of interstitial pulmonary diseases or other diseases with similar manifestations. We...
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