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Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis: Case Report

https://doi.org/10.20514/2226-6704-2020-10-3-237-242

Abstract

Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis is a rare disease of the lungs due to abnormal surfactant metabolism with accumulation of pathological protein lipid substance in the lumen of alveoli.

Presented case of idiopathic alveolar proteinosis is characterized by minimal clinical manifestations of disease at severe changes in pulmonary tissue at radiological investigation of the chest. Diagnosis of AP has been confirmed by results of pulmonary tissue morphology.

About the Authors

N. A. Karoli
Razumovsky Saratov State Medical University
Russian Federation

Competing Interests: нет


E. E. Arhangelskaja
Saratov City Hospital № 8
Russian Federation

Competing Interests: нет


O. T. Zarmanbetova
Saratov City Polyclinic № 6
Russian Federation

Competing Interests: нет


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Karoli N.A., Arhangelskaja E.E., Zarmanbetova O.T. Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis: Case Report. The Russian Archives of Internal Medicine. 2020;10(3):237-242. https://doi.org/10.20514/2226-6704-2020-10-3-237-242

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