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PULMONARY ALVEOLAR PROTEINOSIS AND PULMONARY HYPERTENSION

 
   Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis and Pulmonary Hypertension

 

Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis and pulmonary hypertension occurs in approximately one-third of GATA2 deficiency patients.  These pulmonary changes seen in this disease likely reflect pulmonary alveolar macrophage dysfunction and defective transcriptional regulation of endothelial nitric oxide synthetase.   

GATA2 Deficiency

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