Severe pulmonary hypertension in chronic idiopathic myelofibrosis

Onkologie

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 472-474

  Halank, M ^a,b   Marx, C ^a   Baretton, G ^b   Muller K M ^c   Ehninger, G ^a   Hoffken G ^a  

^a Medizinische Klinik I   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CARL GUSTAV CARUS   (Germany)

^c INSTITUT FÜR PATHOLOGIE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Myelofibrosis, chronic idiopathic; Myeloproliferative disorders, chronic; Pulmonary hypertension

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; PHENPROCOUMON; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE COURSE; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART INFARCTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MALE; MEGAKARYOCYTE; MYELOID METAPLASIA; PULMONARY ARTERY OCCLUSION; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION;

CHRONIC DISEASE; DYSPNEA; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYELOFIBROSIS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 10844259747     PISSN: 0378584X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000080368     Document Type: Article

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