Proteinose alveolar congénita.

Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis (PAP) is a rare entity characterized by the intra-alveolar accumulation of proteinaceous PAS positive and diastase resistant material. Its pathogenesis remains unclear, although a surfactant protein B deficiency and changes in the granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulat...

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Main Authors: Susana Pissarra, Gustavo Rocha, Inês Acevedo, Hercília Guimarães
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ordem dos Médicos 2005-04-01
Series:Acta Médica Portuguesa
Online Access:https://www.actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/1009