Recurrent lymphangioleiomyomatosis in a lung allograft with COVID-19: autopsy case report and literature review

Recurrent lymphangioleiomyomatosis in a lung allograft with COVID-19: autopsy case report and literature review

Abstract Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a rare neoplastic disease of the lung with a characteristic feature of diffuse cystic changes in bilateral lungs. Lung transplantation is considered to be one of the effective treatments in end stage disease. Patients with LAM who underwent lung transplant...

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Main Authors: Sakda Sathirareuangchai, Jenny L. Weon, Suzanne Tintle, Kiran Batra, Shirley X. Yan, Jose R. Torrealba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:Surgical and Experimental Pathology
Subjects:
Lymphangioleiomyomatosis
Lung transplantation
Cystic lung disease
COVID-19
Autopsy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42047-021-00095-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s42047-021-00095-2

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