Pulmonary thromboembolism in aids patient with chronic venous insufficiency, pulmonary tuberculosis and breast cancer: A case report and pathophysiology review

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 105-108

  Cortez Escalante, Juan José ^a   Castro, Cleudson ^a   Romero, Gustavo Adolfo Sierra ^a   Matos, Luiza ^a   Saif, Muhammad Wasif ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

AIDS; HIV infection; Pulmonary thromboembolism; Thrombosis; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

COTRIMOXAZOLE; HEPARIN; ISONIAZID; PHENPROCOUMON; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CANCER; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC VEIN INSUFFICIENCY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERCOAGULABILITY; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; MAMMOGRAPHY; PNEUMONIA; SPUTUM SMEAR; THROMBOEMBOLISM; WART VIRUS; X RAY;

EID: 33646708731     PISSN: 00364665     EISSN: 16789946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0036-46652006000200010     Document Type: Article

References (36)

1. ANDERSON Jr., F.A.; WHEELER, H.B.; GOLDBERG, R.J. et al. - Physician practices in the prevention of venous thromboembolism. Ann. intern. Med., 115: 591-595, 1991.
2. BURSTEIN, S.A.; PENG, J.; FRIESE, P. et al. - Cytokine-induced alteration of platelet and hemostatic function. Stem Cells, 14 (suppl. 1): 154-162, 1996.
3. COPUR, A.S.; SMITH, P.R.; GOMEZ, V.; BERGMAN, M. & HOMEL, P. - HIV infection is a risk factor for venous thromboembolism. AIDS Patient Care STDS, 16: 205-209, 2002.
4. DALEN, J.E. - Pulmonary embolism: what have we learned since Virchow? Natural history, pathophysiology, and diagnosis. Chest, 122: 1440-1456, 2002.
5. DOBERSON, M.J. & KLEINSCHMIDT-DeMASTERS, B.K. - Superior sagittal sinus thrombosis in a patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Arch. Path. Lab. Med., 118: 844-846, 1994.
6. ERBE, M.; RICKERTS, V.; BAUERSACHS, R.M. & LINDHOFF-LAST, E. - Acquired protein C and protein S deficiency in HIV-infected patients. Clin. appl. Thromb. Hemost., 9: 325-331, 2003.
7. ESMON, C.T. - Possible involvement of cytokines in diffuse intravascular coagulation and thrombosis. Baillieres Best Pract. Res. clin. Haemat., 12: 343-359, 1999.
8. ESMON, C.T. - Crosstalk between inflammation and thrombosis. Maturitas, 47: 305-314, 2004.
9. FEFFER, S.E.; FOX, R.L.; ORSEN, M.M.; HARJAI, K.J. & GLATT, A.E. - Thrombotic tendencies and correlation with clinical status in patients infected with HIV. Sth med. J. (Bgham, Ala.), 88: 1126-1130, 1995.
10. FRIEDMAN, S.M. & MARGO, C.E. - Bilateral central retinal vein occlusions in a patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Clinicopathologic correlation. Arch. Ophthal., 113: 1184-1188, 1995.
11. GIACOMINI, E.; IONA, E.; FERRONI, L. et al. - Infection of human macrophages and dendritic cells with Mycobacterium tuberculosis induces a differential cytokine gene expression that modulates T cell response. J. Immunol., 166: 7033-7041, 2001.
12. GOLIN, V.; SPROVIERI, S.R.; BEDRIKOW, R. & SALLES, M.J. - Pulmonary thromboembolism: retrospective study of necropsies performed over 24 years in a university hospital in Brazil. S. Paulo med. J., 120: 105-108, 2002.
13. HOWLING, S.J.; SHAW, P.J. & MILLER, R.F. - Acute pulmonary embolism in patients with HIV disease. Sex. transm. infect., 75: 25-29, 1999.
14. KAUFMANN, S.H. - Immunity to intracellular bacteria. Ann. Rev. Immunol., 11: 129-163, 1993.
15. KAUFMANN, T.; NISCE, L.Z. & METROKA, C. - Thromboembolism in AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma. J. Amer. med. Ass., 266: 2834, 1991.
16. KROEGEL, C. & REISSIG, A. - Principle mechanisms underlying venous thromboembolism: epidemiology, risk factors, pathophysiology and pathogenesis. Respiration, 70: 7-30, 2003.
17. LAFEUILLADE, A.; SORICE, M.; GRIGGI, T. et al. - Role of autoimmunity in protein S deficiency during HIV-1 infection. Infection, 22: 201-203, 1994.
18. LEE, A.Y. - Epidemiology and management of venous thromboembolism in patients with cancer. Thromb. Res., 110: 167-172, 2003.
19. LEVITAN, N.; DOWLATI, A.; REMICK, S.C. et al. - Rates of initial and recurrent thromboembolic disease among patients with malignancy versus those without malignancy. Risk analysis using Medicare claims data. Medicine (Baltimore), 78: 285-291, 1999.
20. PERLMAN, D.C.; EL-SADR, W.M.; NELSON, E.T. et al. - Variation of chest radiographic patterns in pulmonary tuberculosis by degree of human immunodeficiency virus-related immunosuppression. The Terry Beirn Community Programs for Clinical Research on AIDS (CPCRA). The AIDS Clinical Trials Group (ACTG). Clin. infect. Dis., 25: 242-246, 1997.
21. RICKLES, F.R. & FALANGA, A. - Molecular basis for the relationship between thrombosis and cancer. Thromb. Res., 102: V215-224, 2001.
22. RICKLES, F.R.; PATIERNO, S. & FERNANDEZ, P.M. - Tissue factor, thrombin, and cancer. Chest, 124 (suppl. 3): 58S-68S, 2003.
23. ROBSON, S.C.; WHITE, N.W.; ARONSON, I. et al. - Acute-phase response and the hypercoagulable state in pulmonary tuberculosis. Brit. J. Haemat., 93: 943-949, 1996.
24. SABER, A.A.; ABOOLIAN, A.; LARAJA, R.D.; BARON, H. & HANNA, K. - HIV/AIDS and the risk of deep vein thrombosis: a study of 45 patients with lower extremity involvement. Amer. Surg., 67: 645-647, 2001.
25. SAIF, M.W. & GREENBERG, B. - HIV and thrombosis: a review. AIDS Patient Care STDS, 15: 15-24, 2001.
26. SAIF, M.W.; BONA, R. & GREENBERG, B. - AIDS and thrombosis: retrospective study of 131 HIV-infected patients. AIDS Patient Care STDS, 15: 311-320, 2001.
27. SAIF, M.W.; LEITMAN, S.F.; CUSACK, G. et al. - Thromboembolism following removal of femoral venous apheresis catheters in patients with breast cancer. Ann. Oncol., 15: 1366-1372, 2004.
28. SANTIAGO, M.B.; COSSERMELLI, W.; TUMA, M.F.; PINTO, M.N. & OLIVEIRA, R.M. - Anticardiolipin antibodies in patients with infectious diseases. Clin. Rheumat., 8: 23-28, 1989.
29. SHOJI, M.; HANCOCK, W.W.; ABE, K. et al. - Activation of coagulation and angiogenesis in cancer: immunohistochemical localization in situ of clotting proteins and vascular endothelial growth factor in human cancer. Amer. J. Path., 152: 399-411, 1998.
30. SILVERSTEIN, M.D.; HEIT, J.A.; MOHR, D.N. et al. - Trends in the incidence of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism: a 25-year population-based study. Arch. intern. Med., 158: 585-593, 1998.
31. SULLIVAN, P.S.; DWORKIN, M.S.; JONES, J.L. & HOOPER, W.C. - Epidemiology of thrombosis in HIV-infected individuals. The Adult/Adolescent Spectrum of HIV Disease Project. Aids, 14: 321-324, 2000.
32. TOULON, P.; LAMINE, M.; LEDJEV, I. et al. - Heparin cofactor II deficiency in patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus. Thromb. Haemost., 70: 730-735, 1993.
33. TURKEN, O.; KUNTER, E.; SEZER, M. et al. - Hemostatic changes in active pulmonary tuberculosis. Int. J. Tuberc. Lung Dis., 6: 927-932, 2002.
34. UENO, T.; TOI, M.; KOIKE, M.; NAKAMURA, S. & TOMINAGA, T. - Tissue factor expression in breast cancer tissues: its correlation with prognosis and plasma concentration. Brit. J. Cancer, 83: 164-170, 2000.
35. WHITE, N.W. - Venous thrombosis and rifampicin. Lancet, 2: 434-435, 1989.
36. YOO, H.H.; DE PAIVA, S.A.; SILVEIRA, L.V. & QUELUZ, T.T. - Logistic regression analysis of potential prognostic factors for pulmonary thromboembolism. Chest, 123: 813-821, 2003.