chronic pneumonitis of infancy
Microscop
interstitial thickening
alveolar infiltrate
alveolar proteinaceous material
hyeprplasia of type II pneumocytes
Molecular biology
mutation in the surfactant protein C gene SP-C associated with familial interstitial lung disease
References
Nogee LM, Dunbar AE 3rd, Wert SE, Askin F, Hamvas A, Whitsett JA. A mutation in the surfactant protein C gene associated with familial interstitial lung disease. N Engl J Med. 2001 Feb 22 ;344(8):573-9. PMID : #11207353#
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