Sex and gender differences in lung disease

P Silveyra, N Fuentes, DE Rodriguez Bauza - Lung Inflammation in Health …, 2021 - Springer
Sex differences in the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system have been widely
reported. These intrinsic sex differences have also been shown to modulate the …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical features and outcomes of male patients with lymphangioleiomyomatosis: a review

H Zhang, Z Hu, S Wang, K Wu, Q Yang, X Song - Medicine, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a rare disease involving multiple
systems, which is divided into sporadic LAM (S-LAM) and tuberous sclerosis complex-LAM …

Mechanobiology of pulmonary diseases: a review of engineering tools to understand lung mechanotransduction

C Novak, MN Ballinger… - Journal of …, 2021 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Cells within the lung micro-environment are continuously subjected to dynamic mechanical
stimuli which are converted into biochemical signaling events in a process known as …

[HTML][HTML] Determinants of progression and mortality in lymphangioleiomyomatosis

W Xu, C Yang, C Cheng, Y Wang, D Hu, J Huang, Y He… - Chest, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Lymphangioleiomyomatosis is a progressive diffuse cystic lung disease with
approximately 85% survival at 10 years. The determinants of disease progression and …

Pregnancy after the diagnosis of lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM)

L Shen, W Xu, J Gao, J Wang, J Huang, Y Wang… - Orphanet Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a rare disease that almost exclusively
affects women of reproductive age. Patients are warned of the increased risks if they …

Ultra-low dose chest CT with silver filter and deep learning reconstruction significantly reduces radiation dose and retains quantitative information in the investigation …

AE Golbus, C Steveson, JL Schuzer, SF Rollison… - European …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Frequent CT scans to quantify lung involvement in cystic lung disease increases
radiation exposure. Beam sha** energy filters can optimize imaging properties at lower …

Probability of sporadic lymphangioleiomyomatosis in women presenting with spontaneous pneumothorax

A Suter, ME Mueller, C Daccord, P Taffé… - Orphanet journal of rare …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Sporadic lymphangioleiomyomatosis (S-LAM) is a rare low-grade
neoplasm of young women characterized by multiple pulmonary cysts leading to …

A case report of lymphangioleiomyomatosis with retroperitoneal masses in pregnancy

Y Zhu, C Wang, J Ding, M Yang, Y Bo, M Ma… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a rare, gradually advancing tumor of
unknown origin. It is distinguished by the anomalous proliferation of pulmonary smooth …

The role of moesin in diagnosing and assessing severity of lymphangioleiomyomatosis

X Song, H Cai, W Peng, K Chen, Z Abuduxukuer… - Respiratory …, 2024 - Springer
Background Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a rare disease which is easily
misdiagnosed. Vascular endothelial growth factor D (VEGF-D), as the most common …

The development for emerging biomarkers of lymphangioleiomyomatosis

L Huang, Y **ao, L Yang, S Ren - Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2024 - Springer
抽象 Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a rare, slowly progressing, low-grade metastatic
tumor primarily affecting women. Currently, vascular endothelial growth factor–D (VEGF-D) …