Severe pulmonary arterial hypertension as initial manifestation of intravascular lymphoma: Case report

American Journal of Hematology

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 46-49

  Aouba, Achille ^a,b   Diop, Saliou ^a   Saadoun, David ^a   Trebbia, Grégoire ^a,c   Vilde, Françoise ^b   Patri, Blaise ^b   Hermine, Olivier ^a  

^a HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

^b HÔPITAL EUROPÉEN GEORGES POMPIDOU   (France)

^c HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

Author keywords

Intravascular lymphoma; Pulmonary arterial hypertension; Pulmonary capillary wedge aspiration; Right sided heart catheterization; Tumor related thrombotic pulmonary microangiopathy

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; B CELL LYMPHOMA; CANCER MORTALITY; CAPILLARY; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DISEASE COURSE; FATALITY; FEMALE; FEVER; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAVASCULAR LYMPHOMA; LUNG CAPILLARY; LYMPHOMA; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION;

AGED; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; LYMPHOMA, B-CELL; LYMPHOMA, LARGE-CELL; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; VASCULAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 18044366552     PISSN: 03618609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajh.20300     Document Type: Article

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