COVID-19 and severe pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP): A case report

Background: Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) is a rare lung disease that mainly presents with dyspnea. PAP diagnosis can be easily missed in the background of a coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection, due to the similarity of their presentation and radiological findings. We present a case...

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Main Authors: Ahmad Basim Melhem, Abdelsamea Mohammed Seif, Omar Husni Omar, Samir Al Bashir, Shaher M. Samrah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-07-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023053070