Pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis with parietal pleural involvement: A case report and discussion of pathogenesis using pulmonary lymphangitic carcinomatosis as a model
We report a case of sporadic pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis presenting with chylothorax and with parietal pleural involvement by the disease. The implications for the anatomic distribution of lesions in pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis is discussed. The pathogenesis of pulmonary lymphangioleio...
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author | Shunei Asao, B.A. Charles M. Lombard, M.D. Pei Tsau, M.D. |
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description | We report a case of sporadic pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis presenting with chylothorax and with parietal pleural involvement by the disease. The implications for the anatomic distribution of lesions in pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis is discussed. The pathogenesis of pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis is reviewed using pulmonary lymphangitic carcinomatosis as a model. Keywords: Pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis, Lymphangitic carcinomatosis, Pathogenesis |
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spelling | doaj.art-189b5d0f02e342ce961e3d8be18883982022-12-21T19:48:28ZengElsevierHuman Pathology: Case Reports2214-33002019-03-01158891Pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis with parietal pleural involvement: A case report and discussion of pathogenesis using pulmonary lymphangitic carcinomatosis as a modelShunei Asao, B.A.0Charles M. Lombard, M.D.1Pei Tsau, M.D.2Rush Medical College, Chicago, IL, United StatesEl Camino Hospital, Mountain View, CA, United States; Clinical Associate Professor of Pathology, Stanford University Medical Center, United States; Corresponding author at: Department of Pathology, GC 431, El Camino Hospital, 2500 Grant Road, Mountain View, CA 94040, United States.Cardiothoracic Surgery, El Camino Hospital, Mountain View, CA, United States; Palo Alto Medical Foundation, United StatesWe report a case of sporadic pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis presenting with chylothorax and with parietal pleural involvement by the disease. The implications for the anatomic distribution of lesions in pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis is discussed. The pathogenesis of pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis is reviewed using pulmonary lymphangitic carcinomatosis as a model. Keywords: Pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis, Lymphangitic carcinomatosis, Pathogenesishttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214330018301482 |
spellingShingle | Shunei Asao, B.A. Charles M. Lombard, M.D. Pei Tsau, M.D. Pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis with parietal pleural involvement: A case report and discussion of pathogenesis using pulmonary lymphangitic carcinomatosis as a model Human Pathology: Case Reports |
title | Pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis with parietal pleural involvement: A case report and discussion of pathogenesis using pulmonary lymphangitic carcinomatosis as a model |
title_full | Pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis with parietal pleural involvement: A case report and discussion of pathogenesis using pulmonary lymphangitic carcinomatosis as a model |
title_fullStr | Pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis with parietal pleural involvement: A case report and discussion of pathogenesis using pulmonary lymphangitic carcinomatosis as a model |
title_full_unstemmed | Pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis with parietal pleural involvement: A case report and discussion of pathogenesis using pulmonary lymphangitic carcinomatosis as a model |
title_short | Pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis with parietal pleural involvement: A case report and discussion of pathogenesis using pulmonary lymphangitic carcinomatosis as a model |
title_sort | pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis with parietal pleural involvement a case report and discussion of pathogenesis using pulmonary lymphangitic carcinomatosis as a model |
url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214330018301482 |
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