A Rare Case of Lymphangiomyomatosis with Bilateral Pneumothorax: Di-agnosis and Treatment

Background: lymphangioleiomyomatosisis (LAM) a rare and progressive lung disease in young women that can lead to death due to respiratory failure. LAM affects women in childbearing age. Respiratory distress, pneumothorax and chylothorax are the manifestation of this disease. Case report: The patient...

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Main Authors:	Mojtaba Ahmadinejad, Alireaz Azargoon, Asghar Aliehpour, Sara Valizadeh, Masoumeh Meisami
Format:	Article
Language:	fas
Published:	Vesnu Publications 2011-09-01
Series:	مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان
Subjects:	Lymphangioleiomyomatosis Pneumathorax Chylothorax
Online Access:	http://jims.mui.ac.ir/index.php/jims/article/view/777

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spelling	doaj-7bcdb7fb85bd45f88d97b07451bccb982020-11-25T01:05:14ZfasVesnu Publications مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان1027-75951735-854X2011-09-0129147947951721A Rare Case of Lymphangiomyomatosis with Bilateral Pneumothorax: Di-agnosis and TreatmentMojtaba Ahmadinejad0Alireaz Azargoon1Asghar Aliehpour2Sara Valizadeh3Masoumeh Meisami4Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Lorestan University of Medical Sciences, Khorramabad, IranAssistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Lorestan University of Medical Sciences, Khorramabad, IranAssistant Professor, Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, Lorestan University of Medical Sciences, Khorramabad, IranResearcher, Lorestan University of Medical Sciences, Khorramabad, IranResearcher, Lorestan University of Medical Sciences, Khorramabad, IranBackground: lymphangioleiomyomatosisis (LAM) a rare and progressive lung disease in young women that can lead to death due to respiratory failure. LAM affects women in childbearing age. Respiratory distress, pneumothorax and chylothorax are the manifestation of this disease. Case report: The patient was a 42-year-old woman with relapsing pneumathorax and several boluses in both lungs. She underwent the 2-stage bilateral thoracotomy. She had no complications in a 15-months follow-up period.http://jims.mui.ac.ir/index.php/jims/article/view/777LymphangioleiomyomatosisPneumathoraxChylothorax
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spellingShingle	Mojtaba Ahmadinejad Alireaz Azargoon Asghar Aliehpour Sara Valizadeh Masoumeh Meisami A Rare Case of Lymphangiomyomatosis with Bilateral Pneumothorax: Di-agnosis and Treatment مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان Lymphangioleiomyomatosis Pneumathorax Chylothorax
author_facet	Mojtaba Ahmadinejad Alireaz Azargoon Asghar Aliehpour Sara Valizadeh Masoumeh Meisami
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title	A Rare Case of Lymphangiomyomatosis with Bilateral Pneumothorax: Di-agnosis and Treatment
title_short	A Rare Case of Lymphangiomyomatosis with Bilateral Pneumothorax: Di-agnosis and Treatment
title_full	A Rare Case of Lymphangiomyomatosis with Bilateral Pneumothorax: Di-agnosis and Treatment
title_fullStr	A Rare Case of Lymphangiomyomatosis with Bilateral Pneumothorax: Di-agnosis and Treatment
title_full_unstemmed	A Rare Case of Lymphangiomyomatosis with Bilateral Pneumothorax: Di-agnosis and Treatment
title_sort	rare case of lymphangiomyomatosis with bilateral pneumothorax: di-agnosis and treatment
publisher	Vesnu Publications
series	مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان
issn	1027-7595 1735-854X
publishDate	2011-09-01
description	Background: lymphangioleiomyomatosisis (LAM) a rare and progressive lung disease in young women that can lead to death due to respiratory failure. LAM affects women in childbearing age. Respiratory distress, pneumothorax and chylothorax are the manifestation of this disease. Case report: The patient was a 42-year-old woman with relapsing pneumathorax and several boluses in both lungs. She underwent the 2-stage bilateral thoracotomy. She had no complications in a 15-months follow-up period.
topic	Lymphangioleiomyomatosis Pneumathorax Chylothorax
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A Rare Case of Lymphangiomyomatosis with Bilateral Pneumothorax: Di-agnosis and Treatment

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