Pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis: Lungs of stone!
Pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis (PAM) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by diffuse bilateral deposition of calcispherites in lung alveoli due to mutations in the SLC34A2 gene. Here, we presented a case of PAM in a young male who had been referred to our center to rule out miliar...
Main Authors: | N Neenu, Ketaki Utpat, Unnati Desai, Gautam Sarawade |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2022-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Advanced Lung Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.jalh.org/article.asp?issn=2772-7165;year=2022;volume=2;issue=3;spage=112;epage=114;aulast=Neenu |
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