Gene/Protein Disease Symptom Drug Enzyme Compound
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Query: UMLS:C0206061 (interstitial pneumonia)
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An 8-year-old girl developed ataxia-telangiectasia. Western blotting of lysate revealed absence of the ATM protein, and 2 mutations in the ATM gene were found. Subsequently, the patient developed increased respiratory symptoms. Open lung biopsy revealed lymphocytic interstitial pneumonitis, which is not characteristic of ataxia-telangiectasia. There was a therapeutic response to glucocorticosteroid treatment.
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PMID:Lymphocytic interstitial pneumonitis, elevated IgM concentration, and hepatosplenomegaly in ataxia-telangiectasia. 1139 47