title: Lymphocyte alveolitis in HAM/TSP patients. Preliminary report.
abstract: HTLV-I associated myelopathy has been described as a systemic disease characterized by manifestations in several organs outside the nervous system. We report inflammatory pulmonary involvement in patients with diagnosis of HAM.
authors.affiliation: Federal University of Bahia (UFBA), Salvador, Brasil.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Mattos
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Queiroz
authors.forename: A C
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: Peçanha-Martins
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Publio
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Vinhas
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Melo
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001992:Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid / Q000166:cytology; D002498:Centrifugation; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008218:Lymphocytosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D015493:Paraparesis, Tropical Spastic / Q000150:complications*; D011658:Pulmonary Fibrosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology