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Lymphangioleiomyomatosis

肿瘤内科

Common symptoms

胸痛、乳糜胸、呼吸困难、心包积液、痰中带血丝、乳糜尿

The pathology of disease

Lymphangioleiomyomatosis is rare cystic lung disease; women of childbearing age; dyspnea; pneumothorax; associated with tuberous sclerosis; mTOR inhibitors; pulmonology.

Symptoms

Dyspnea; pneumothorax; women; cystic lungs on HRCT; chylous effusion; TSC association

Causes

LAM cells; TSC1/TSC2; women of childbearing age; cystic lung.

Treatment

mTOR inhibitors; avoid estrogen; treat pneumothorax; lung transplant selected; pulmonology

Dept

Pulmonology / thoracic surgery / genetics.

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