Pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis – a rare cause of bilateral recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax

C. Grigorescu, M. L. Bosanceanu, L. G. Cosma (Iasi, Romania)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Mediastinal lesions; rare pathology
Session: Mediastinal lesions; rare pathology
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2151
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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