Multiple cysts in the kidney and lungs in a patient with polycystic kidney disease and lymphangioleiomyomatosis

TheScientificWorldJournal

Volumn 7, Issue , 2007, Pages 80-82

  Lam, Anna P ^a   Corbridge, Thomas C ^a   Batlle, Daniel ^e   Torres, Vicente ^b   Quijano, Carla ^c   Serrano, Andres ^d  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c St Francis Hospital   (United States)

^d NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e NONE

Author keywords

Lymphangioleiomyomatosis; Polycystic kidney disease; Tuberous sclerosis complex

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG CYST; LYMPHANGIOMYOMA; MULTICYSTIC DYSPLASTIC KIDNEY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS;

ADULT; CYSTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; LYMPHANGIOLEIOMYOMATOSIS; NEPHRECTOMY; POLYCYSTIC KIDNEY DISEASES;

EID: 33846465830     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1537744X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1100/tsw.2007.16     Document Type: Article

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