Саратовский научно-медицинский журнал (Dec 2017)

Pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis (case report)

  • Shashina M.M.,
  • Shapovalova T.G.,
  • Kazimirova N.E.,
  • Ryabova A.Y.,
  • Arkhangelskaya Е.Е.,
  • Lifanova D.V.,
  • Chernyshkova M.A.

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 4
pp. 828 – 833

Abstract

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This article presents a clinical observation of a patient with a proven diffuse-nodular form of lymphangioleiomyomatosis of the lungs. Features of the course of the process against the background of pathogenetic therapy which included sirolimus and progesterone have been considered. It is necessary to raise awareness of doctors about the disease that facilitates timely diagnosis and treatment.

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