Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis: An Unusual Association With Mycobacterium avium–intracellulare Infection and Lymphocytic Interstitial Pneumonia

1996 ◽  
Vol 89 (8) ◽  
pp. 801-802 ◽  
Author(s):  
RIMA BAKHOS ◽  
PAOLO GATTUSO ◽  
CHANDRASEKHAR ARCOT ◽  
VIJAYA B. REDDY
2020 ◽  
Vol 13 (11) ◽  
pp. e238290
Author(s):  
Fazal I Raziq ◽  
Ahmed Abubaker ◽  
Eric Smith ◽  
Mohammed Uddin

We present here a case of a 29-year-old woman with a medical history of GATA-2 deficiency, who was under treatment for Mycobacterium avium intracellulare pneumonia. She presented with worsening dyspnoea with cough and fever. It was initially thought she had pneumonia but she was later diagnosed with Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis (PAP).


2021 ◽  
Vol 100 (5) ◽  
pp. 82-89
Author(s):  
M.A. Zhestkova ◽  
◽  
D.Yu. Ovsyannikov ◽  

The literature review provides up-to-date information on rare interstitial lung diseases, manifesting both in children, starting from the neonatal period, and in adults, – genetic disorders of surfactant proteins B, C, ATP-binding cassette protein A3 (ABCA3), manifested by such histopathological patterns, as chronic pneumonitis of infants, pulmonary alveolar proteinosis, desquamative interstitial pneumonia , nonspecific interstitial pneumonia. Information on epidemiology, genetics, pathogenesis, clinical picture, diagnosis and differential diagnosis, treatment of these diseases is given.


1996 ◽  
Vol 90 (10) ◽  
pp. 641-642 ◽  
Author(s):  
L.J. Couderc ◽  
J.-F. Bernaudin ◽  
B. Epardeau ◽  
I. Caubarrere

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