Characterisation of pulmonary cysts in BHD syndrome
A recent paper by Tobino et al. (2011) investigated the differentiation between two cystic lung diseases: BHD syndrome and lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM). LAM is a rare lung disease, mainly affecting women, in which multiple cysts develop in the lungs, often leading to pneumothorax. As with BHD syndrome, cysts and tumours can also occur in the kidneys. … Read more