pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis

MeSH: C562405ORPHA: 60025

Overview

human disease

Available Treatments (0)

No treatments linked yet

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Clinical Presentation

Signs and symptoms associated with pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis, sourced from HPO and Orphanet clinical annotations.

Restrictive ventilatory defectDyspneaIncreased pulmonary vascular resistanceFatigueOxygen desaturation on exertionNonproductive coughElevated circulating surfactant protein concentrationChest painCyanosisRight ventricular failureWeight lossRespiratory insufficiencyHemoptysisPneumothoraxBronchiectasisPulmonary infiltratesHepatomegalyTachypneaExertional dyspneaFatigable weaknessPeripheral edemaHypoxemiaSubpleural interstitial thickeningInterlobular septal thickeningPleural thickeningClubbing of fingersDecreased fertilityHematuriaFeverPulmonary fibrosisRespiratory failureStippled calcification in carpal bonesMitral valve calcificationCalcium nephrolithiasisCalcification of the aortaGonadal calcificationEctopic calcificationRespiratory tract infectionTesticular microlithiasisBronchitisGround-glass opacification

Classification & Codes

MeSH Code

C562405

Orphanet Code

ORPHA:60025
pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis
MeSHC562405
OrphanetORPHA:60025
Treatments0 drug(s)
Symptoms on record41 signs
Statuspublished
Factual Authority
Last Updated3/20/2026
Clinical DataHPO · Orphanet
Drug DataFDA · EMA · CDSCO