2013
DOI: 10.1007/s11604-013-0221-9
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Exacerbation and remission of pulmonary micronodules with lymphangioleiomyomatosis around the time of childbirth

Abstract: We present a case of multifocal micronodular pneumocyte hyperplasia (MMPH), lymphangiomyomatosis (LAM) and angiomyolipoma (AML) in a 33-year-old woman with tuberous sclerosis complex referred to us during her first pregnancy. Computed tomography of the chest showed diffuse micronodules and cysts in both lungs. Compared to those before pregnancy, the number of micronodules increased evidently. We hypothesized the micronodules in both lungs were either LAM, MMPH, or a combination of the two. Bilateral renal AML … Show more

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“…The remaining 25 (81%) of studies were case reports that included one patient each. Of the 31 studies included, 9 (29%) were published in the United States, 14,15,[17][18][19][20][21][22][23] 7 (23%) in the United Kingdom, 9,18,24-28 6 (19%) in Japan, 16,[29][30][31][32][33] and 1 from each of the following countries: Germany, 34 Ireland, 35 Iran, 36 Scotland, 37 Australia, 38 India, 39 Israel, 40 Italy, 41 and Canada. 4 Regarding risk of bias among the 7 cohort studies, 2 studies (33%) received <5 points, while 5 studies (67%) received !5 points, indicating the majority of cohort studies had a low risk of bias.…”
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“…The remaining 25 (81%) of studies were case reports that included one patient each. Of the 31 studies included, 9 (29%) were published in the United States, 14,15,[17][18][19][20][21][22][23] 7 (23%) in the United Kingdom, 9,18,24-28 6 (19%) in Japan, 16,[29][30][31][32][33] and 1 from each of the following countries: Germany, 34 Ireland, 35 Iran, 36 Scotland, 37 Australia, 38 India, 39 Israel, 40 Italy, 41 and Canada. 4 Regarding risk of bias among the 7 cohort studies, 2 studies (33%) received <5 points, while 5 studies (67%) received !5 points, indicating the majority of cohort studies had a low risk of bias.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Exacerbation and remission of pulmonary micronodules with lymphangioleiomyomatosis around time of childbirth 32 ( Japanese Journal of Radiology )…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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