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Early‐Onset Pulmonary Alveolar Microlithiasis: A Pediatric Case Report | Synapse

June 11, 2026Pediatric Pulmonology0 citations

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Early‐Onset Pulmonary Alveolar Microlithiasis: A Pediatric Case Report

JBJoana Costa BrancoAdministração Regional de Saúde de Lisboa e Vale do Tejo MLMaría Ruiz LaraVall d'Hebron Hospital Universitari ATAlba Torrent‐VernettaUniversitat Autònoma de Barcelona

Key Points

The aim is to present a rare case of early-onset pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis in a pediatric patient.
Case report detailing clinical and diagnostic findings.
Analysis of the patient's history and imaging results.
The patient exhibited significant respiratory symptoms.
Imaging confirmed the presence of microlithiasis in pulmonary alveoli.

Abstract

The data that supports the findings of this study are available in the supporting material of this article.

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Branco et al. (Mon,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a2a505d80c8f91e7f39cdb1 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1002/ppul.71702

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