Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis after lung transplantation: Two case reports and literature review

Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis after lung transplantation: Two case reports and literature review

Abstract Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) affecting transplanted lungs is not well recognized. Herein, we report two cases of PAP after lung transplantation (LTx). The first case was a 4‐year‐old boy with hereditary pulmonary fibrosis who underwent bilateral LTx and presented with respiratory di...

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Main Authors: Shinichi Kawana, Kentaroh Miyoshi, Shin Tanaka, Seiichiro Sugimoto, Dai Shimizu, Kei Matsubara, Mikio Okazaki, Noboru Hattori, Shinichi Toyooka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-06-01
Series:Respirology Case Reports
Subjects:
graft dysfunction
immunosuppression
lung transplantation
pulmonary alveolar proteinosis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.1160

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https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.1160

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