Bronchoalveolar Lavage as a Therapeutic Way for Alveolar Proteinosis
Authors:
M. Refka; M. Janíková; M. Tonkovicová; J. Machová
Authors‘ workplace:
OAIM, Ústav tuberkulózy, plúcnych chorôb a hrudníkovej chirurgie Vyšné Hágy, primár OAIM MUDr. Marta Janíková, CSc.
Published in:
Anest. intenziv. Med., , 2002, č. 3, s. 127-129
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Overview
Authors attend to case of young woman with alveolar proteinosis. Alveolar proteinosis is infrequent disease, which is repeatedly forgotten indifferential diagnosis diffuse pneumopathy processes. Complaint has common clinical features than other pulmonary affection. The sole crediblediagnostic method is lung biopsy and sample histologic adjusting. The bronchoalveolar lavage is only efficient therapeutic way today.
Key words:
alveolar proteinosis – lavage
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Anaesthesiology, Resuscitation and Inten Intensive Care MedicineArticle was published in
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2002 Issue 3
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