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    Prevalence and healthcare burden of pulmonary alveolar proteinosis

    Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) is a rare syndrome of alveolar surfactant accumulation, resulting hypoxemic respiratory failure, and increased infection risk. Despite advances in our understanding of dise...

    Cormac McCarthy, Ruzan Avetisyan, Brenna C. Carey in Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases (2018)

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    Assessment and management of pulmonary alveolar proteinosis in a reference center

    Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) is a term defining an ultra-rare group of disorders characterised by a perturbation in surfactant homeostasis, resulting in its accumulation within airspaces and impaired g...

    Ilaria Campo, Francesca Mariani, Giuseppe Rodi in Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases (2013)