Association of pulmonary alveolar lipoproteinosis with mycobacterial infection

A case of pulmonary alveolar proteinosis associated with tuberculosis of the lung is reported. The patient had fever, cough, and pulmonary cavities. Sputum cultures for Mycobacterium tuberculosis were positive on three occasions. Thirty-three months later, diffuse bilateral lower lobe infiltrates de...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of clinical pathology 1980-10, Vol.74 (4), p.478-485
Hauptverfasser:	Reyes, J M, Putong, P B
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Child, Preschool Female Humans Lung - pathology Male Middle Aged Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis - complications Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis - diagnosis Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis - pathology Tuberculosis, Pulmonary - complications Tuberculosis, Pulmonary - diagnosis Tuberculosis, Pulmonary - pathology
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