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Cystic Lung Disease and Birt-Hogg-Dube Syndrome: Diagnosis and Management
Clinical Pulmonary Medicine, 07/15/08

Bures S et al. - Birt-Hogg-Dube (BHD) is a familial syndrome that leads to the development of lung cysts and carries a significantly increased risk of spontaneous pneumothorax. The diagnosis is often first considered when unexplained lung cysts are found. Clinical features of BHD are given as well as recommendations for management of patients with BHD and their families.

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