Renal and Lung Cysts in Birt-Hogg-Dubé Syndrome: A Continuum of the Same Disorder
Renal and Lung Cysts in Birt-Hogg-Dubé Syndrome: A Continuum of the Same Disorder
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Palo Alto: Cureus Inc
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English
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Birt-Hogg-Dubé (BHD) syndrome is a rare autosomal-dominant disorder, affecting multiple organs, mostly the skin, lungs, and kidneys. The prevalence of BHD syndrome is difficult to define given the rarity of the disease. Patients present most often with primary spontaneous pneumothorax. Renal tumors are a characteristic finding in BHD, and are often...
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Renal and Lung Cysts in Birt-Hogg-Dubé Syndrome: A Continuum of the Same Disorder
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8599113
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8599113
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2168-8184
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2168-8184
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10.7759/cureus.18878
