LAM: Associated Conditions Make an Appointment Refer a Patient Ask a Question Reviewed by Gregory Downey, MD, Gregory P. Downey, MD (February 02, 2023) Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a rare lung disease that can be associated with other health conditions including: Chest pain Chronic cough Collapsed lung (pneumothorax) Coughing up blood (hemoptysis) Shortness of breath (dyspnea) Fluid around the lungs (pleural effusion) Fluid in the lung cavity (chylothorax) Kidney tumors Lung cysts Lung transplantation Lymphangioleiomyoma cysts Keep track of symptoms that you experience and talk with your pulmonologist about them. LAM: Lifestyle Management Clinical Trials For more than 100 years, National Jewish Health has been committed to finding new treatments and cures for diseases. Search our clinical trials.
Reviewed by Gregory Downey, MD, Gregory P. Downey, MD (February 02, 2023) Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a rare lung disease that can be associated with other health conditions including: Chest pain Chronic cough Collapsed lung (pneumothorax) Coughing up blood (hemoptysis) Shortness of breath (dyspnea) Fluid around the lungs (pleural effusion) Fluid in the lung cavity (chylothorax) Kidney tumors Lung cysts Lung transplantation Lymphangioleiomyoma cysts Keep track of symptoms that you experience and talk with your pulmonologist about them. LAM: Lifestyle Management