Lymphangiomyomatosis discovered by massive hemoptysis during general anesthesia -A case report-
Lymphangiomyomatosis (LAM) is a rare lung disease that is characterized by the progressive proliferation of atypical smooth muscle-like cells, which leads to severe respiratory impairment and death. Dyspnea, cough, recurrent pneumothorax, and hemoptysis are the most common clinical symptoms of LAM....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Anesthesiologists
2012-04-01
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Series: | Korean Journal of Anesthesiology |
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Online Access: | http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-62-371.pdf |