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Fatal respiratory failure caused by pulmonary infiltration by pseudo-Gaucher cells
- Source :
- Chest, 101(1), 265-266. ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
- Publication Year :
- 1992
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Abstract
- Pseudo-Gaucher cells are reticuloendothelial cells that are found in several diseases. We report a case of pulmonary tuberculosis in which extensive pulmonary involvement with these cells resulted in fatal respiratory failure.
- Subjects :
- Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Adult
Pathology
medicine.medical_specialty
Tuberculosis
Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine
Pulmonary tuberculosis
medicine
Humans
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary
Lung
Mononuclear Phagocyte System
Gaucher Disease
business.industry
Respiratory disease
Mononuclear phagocyte system
Pulmonary
medicine.disease
Radiography
medicine.anatomical_structure
Respiratory failure
Gaucher cells
Female
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
business
Respiratory Insufficiency
PULMONARY INFILTRATION
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00123692
- Volume :
- 101
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Chest
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....d677fc16f41dd26518dd3585c8bbc0c1