Acute respiratory distress syndrome caused by leukemic infiltration of the lung

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 107, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 419-423

  Wu, Yao Kuang ^a   Huang, Yi Chih ^b   Huang, Shiu Feng ^b   Huang, Chung Chi ^b   Tsai, Ying Huang ^b  

^a BUDDHIST TZU CHI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Acute lysis pneumopathy; Acute respiratory distress syndrome; Leukemia; Leukemic infiltration

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; INOTROPIC AGENT;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; AUTOPSY; BONE MARROW EXAMINATION; CASE REPORT; CATHETERIZATION; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL FEATURE; COUGHING; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FEVER; GENERAL CONDITION DETERIORATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOXEMIA; INTENSIVE CARE; LUNG AUSCULTATION; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG HEMORRHAGE; LUNG INFECTION; LUNG INFILTRATE; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG WEDGE PRESSURE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLEURA EFFUSION; SEPTIC SHOCK; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT RESPONSE; WEAKNESS;

EID: 44949140656     PISSN: 09296646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0929-6646(08)60108-4     Document Type: Article

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