Tag: respiratory disorders

Lymphangioleimyomatosis Definition and Description of Lymphangioleimyomatosis Lymphangioleimyomatosis (LAM) is a rare, progressive lung disease primarily affecting women, typically during their reproductive years. It is characterized by the abnormal growth of smooth muscle cells in various body tissues, notably in the lungs, lymphatic system, and kidneys. These growths can lead to the obstruction of airways and…