Unusual diffuse pulmonary lymphatic proliferation in a young boy.
We describe a 4-year-old boy who died of an unusual generalized pulmonary lymphatic proliferation. His condition cannot clearly be categorized with any of the previously described pulmonary lymphatic disorders.
Kelso
J M
JM
Section of General Pediatrics and Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota 55905.
Kerr
D J
DJ
Lie
J T
JT
Sachs
M I
MI
O'Connell
E J
EJ
D002675:Child, Preschool; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology; D008200:Lymphangiectasis / Q000473:pathology; D008202:Lymphangioma / Q000473:pathology; D008208:Lymphatic System / Q000473:pathology; D008232:Lymphoproliferative Disorders / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D009130:Muscle, Smooth / Q000473:pathology