Pulmonary microlithiasis: A case of forensic autopsy and a brief literature review

• Egile Nagusiak: Gelsomina Mansueto (Egilea), Emanuele Capasso (Egilea), Massimo Niola (Egilea), Mariano Paternoster (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: Elsevier, 2018-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Gaiak: article
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Background: Pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis (PAM) is a rare autosomal recessive disease with a high penetrance characterized by widespread intra-alveolar accumulation of countless minute calculi called microliths. Patients with PAM may be asymptomatic, and the diagnosis is often an accidental find...