[Lymphangioleiomyomatosis in a menopausal woman on estrogen replacement therapy]. / Limfangioleiomiomatoza u kobiety w menopauzie stosujacej hormonoterapie zastepcza.

The case of lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) was presented. Woman (55 years) receiving for several years estrogens with the symptoms of disease (dyspnea, nonproductive cough, chylous pleural fluid) appeared after menopause. Suggestive clinical symptoms and chest HRCT scan confirmed clinical diagnosis of LAM. Two years after discontinuation of estrogen medication her clinical condition and radiological picture of lungs improved.