Table 1.

Clinical Presentation of the Patients and Investigations

Patient No. Age at Diagnosis AML PAP DiagnosisTherapy Outcome
1  2 mo  M4  BAL, x-Ray  ChTx, ventil, ther. BAL, SCT  Relapse, no PAP symptoms 
    ChTx, BMT  No PAP symptoms, died of septicemia  
2  132 mo  Unclass.  BAL, x-Ray  ChTx, ventil, ther. BAL  Planned for SCT No PAP symptoms, died of septicemia  
3  9 mo  M5  Suspected, x-Ray  ChTx, BMT  5 yr post-BMT remission, no PAP symptoms 
Patient No. Age at Diagnosis AML PAP DiagnosisTherapy Outcome
1  2 mo  M4  BAL, x-Ray  ChTx, ventil, ther. BAL, SCT  Relapse, no PAP symptoms 
    ChTx, BMT  No PAP symptoms, died of septicemia  
2  132 mo  Unclass.  BAL, x-Ray  ChTx, ventil, ther. BAL  Planned for SCT No PAP symptoms, died of septicemia  
3  9 mo  M5  Suspected, x-Ray  ChTx, BMT  5 yr post-BMT remission, no PAP symptoms 

Abbreviations: BAL, broncheo alveolar lavage fluid; BMT, bone marrow transplantation; Chemotx, chemotherapy; PAP, alveolar proteinosis; SCT, stem cell transplantation; ther., therapeutic; ventil., ventilation; Unclass, unclassified.

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