Efficacy of hormonal suppression in a patient with chyluria due to lymphangioleiomyomatosis

Efficacy of hormonal suppression in a patient with chyluria due to lymphangioleiomyomatosis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a rare lung disease affecting almost exclusively young women, characterised by abnormal proliferation of atypical smooth muscle cells. We describe a young woman presenting with chyluria secondary to the presence of a large retrop...

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Main Authors: Contini Paola, Schiavina Mario, Schiavina Riccardo, Tavalazzi Francesco, Fabiani Andrea, Di Scioscio Valerio, Spagnolo Paolo, Richeldi Luca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2011-10-01
Series:Multidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine
Subjects:
Chyluria
lymphangioleiomyoma
lymphangioleiomyomatosis
triptoreline
Online Access:http://www.mrmjournal.com/content/6/5/313

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