Primary leiomyosarcoma of pulmonary artery: A rare tumor mis-diagnosed as pulmonary embolism;Sarcome de l'artère pulmonaire: Un diagnostic différentiel exceptionnel de l'embolie pulmonaire

Revue de Medecine Interne

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 45-48

  Lecoeuvre, V ^a   Penel, N ^a   Grandmougin, D ^b   Taieb, S ^a   Aubert, S ^b   Lartigau, E ^a  

^a CENTRE OSCAR LAMBRET   (France)

^b LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Artery pulmonary sarcoma; Diagnosis; Pulmonary embolism

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; LUNG EMBOLISM; PULMONARY ARTERY DISEASE;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VASCULAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0037229899     PISSN: 02488663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0248-8663(02)00004-8     Document Type: Article

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