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lymphangiomyomatosis

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lymphangiomyomatosis /lym·phan·gio·my·o·ma·to·sis/ (lim-fan″je-o-mi″o-mah-to´sis) a progressive disorder of women of child-bearing age, marked by nodular and diffuse interstitial proliferation of smooth muscle in the lungs, lymph nodes, and thoracic duct. Called also lymphangioleiomyomatosis.


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1) Pulmonary lesions are less common and occur mainly as lymphangiomyomatosis and/or multifocal micronodular pneumocyte hyperplasia.
Warren SE, Lee D, Martin V, et al: Pulmonary lymphangiomyomatosis causing bilateral pneumothorax during pregnancy.
 
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