Birt-Hogg-Dubé Syndrome presenting with chronic progressive dyspnea
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rmcr.2021.101407
Abstract: Birt-Hogg-Dubé Syndrome (BHDS) is a rare autosomal dominant disease which manifests with cutaneous hamartomas, lung cysts and renal carcinomas. A wide spectrum of phenotypic expression and few visible manifestations makes BHDS a likely under-recognized entity.… read more here.
Keywords: birt hogg; chronic progressive; hogg dub; progressive dyspnea ... See more keywords
[Not a pneumothorax again! Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome: a case report].
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DOI: 10.1055/a-2028-6032
Abstract: Case discussion of a 40-year-old male patient with a history of recurrent pneumothoraces due to Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome. In addition to conservative treatment of a pneumothorax on the left side, a subtotal parietal pleurectomy on the… read more here.
Keywords: pneumothorax; birt hogg; hogg dub; dub syndrome ... See more keywords
Novel clinical scoring system to identify patients with pneumothorax with suspicion for Birt–Hogg–Dubé syndrome
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DOI: 10.1111/resp.13191
Abstract: Birt–Hogg–Dubé syndrome (BHDS) is a rare hereditary disease that presents with multiple lung cysts and pneumothorax (PTX). Although some reports propose that findings from chest computed tomography enable one to distinguish BHDS from primary spontaneous… read more here.
Keywords: suspicion; birt hogg; hogg dub; dub syndrome ... See more keywords
A total pleural covering of absorbable cellulose mesh prevents pneumothorax recurrence in patients with Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome
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DOI: 10.1186/s13023-018-0790-x
Abstract: BackgroundBirt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome (BHDS) is a recently recognized inherited multiple cystic lung disease causing recurrent pneumothoraces. Similarly to the lesions in patients with lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM), the pulmonary cysts are innumerable and widely dispersed and cannot all… read more here.
Keywords: hogg dub; recurrence; pleural covering; dub syndrome ... See more keywords
Difference of the progression of pulmonary cysts assessed by computed tomography among COPD, lymphangioleiomyomatosis, and Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0188771
Abstract: Many groups developed the methods to quantitatively analyze low attenuation area (LAA) on chest CT in patients with cystic lung diseases. Especially in COPD, it was reported that the cumulative size distribution of LAA clusters… read more here.
Keywords: birt hogg; hogg dub; bhds; size ... See more keywords
Clinical and Genetic Comparison of Birt–Hogg–Dubé Syndrome (Hornstein–Knickenberg Syndrome) in Chinese: A Systemic Review of Reported Cases
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DOI: 10.2147/ijgm.s359660
Abstract: Background Birt–Hogg–Dubé syndrome (BHD), also named Hornstein–Knickenberg syndrome, is a rare autosomal dominant disease characterized by lung cysts, recurrent pneumothoraxes, renal cell carcinoma and skin fibrofolliculomas. Purpose This study summarizes the clinical and genetic information… read more here.
Keywords: bhd patients; birt hogg; hogg dub; bhd ... See more keywords
Basal Lung Cysts in Birt-Hogg-Dubé Syndrome
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DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.9656-22
Abstract: A 45-year-old non-smoking man with a history of pneumothorax presented with repeated chest pain. Two of his family members also had a history of pneumothorax. Chest radiography showed decreased attenuation in the bilateral lower lobes… read more here.
Keywords: birt hogg; hogg dub; pneumothorax; lung ... See more keywords
Birt-Hogg-Dubé Syndrome and Hereditary Leiomyomatosis and Renal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome: An Effective Multidisciplinary Approach to Hereditary Renal Cancer Predisposing Syndromes
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DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2021.738822
Abstract: Aim We aimed to describe and analyse clinical features, characteristics, and adherence to surveillance guidelines in an Australian Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome (BHD) and hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell cancer (HLRCC) cohort. Methods All identified patients with… read more here.
Keywords: birt hogg; hogg dub; hlrcc; hereditary leiomyomatosis ... See more keywords