Pulmonary cysts consistent with lymphangioleiomyomatosis are common in women with tuberous sclerosis: genetic and radiographic analysis

Chest. 2002 Mar;121(3 Suppl):61S.

Authors

Francis McCormack¹, Alan Brody, Christopher Meyer, Jennifer Leonard, Gail Chuck, Sandra Dabora, Gopalan Sethuraman, Thomas V Colby, David J Kwiatkowski, David N Franz

Affiliation

¹ Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45267-0564, USA. frank.mccormack@uc.edu

PMID: 11893688

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adult
Cysts / complications*
Cysts / diagnostic imaging
Cysts / genetics
Female
Genes, Tumor Suppressor
Humans
Lung / diagnostic imaging
Lung Diseases / complications
Lung Diseases / diagnostic imaging
Lung Diseases / genetics
Lung Neoplasms / complications*
Lung Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
Lung Neoplasms / genetics
Lymphangioleiomyomatosis / complications*
Lymphangioleiomyomatosis / diagnostic imaging
Lymphangioleiomyomatosis / genetics
Proteins / genetics
Radiography
Repressor Proteins / genetics
Tuberous Sclerosis / complications*
Tuberous Sclerosis / diagnostic imaging
Tuberous Sclerosis / genetics
Tuberous Sclerosis Complex 1 Protein
Tuberous Sclerosis Complex 2 Protein
Tumor Suppressor Proteins

Substances

Proteins
Repressor Proteins
Tuberous Sclerosis Complex 1 Protein
Tuberous Sclerosis Complex 2 Protein
Tumor Suppressor Proteins