Pulmonary tumor thrombotic microangiopathy associted with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Internal Medicine

Volumn 50, Issue 22, 2011, Pages 2807-2810

  Akira, Ueda ^a,b   Fuse, Nozomu ^a   Fujii, Satoshi ^a   Sasaki, Takahide ^a   Sugiyama, Junko ^a   Kojima, Takashi ^a   Yoshino, Takayuki ^a   Tahara, Makoto ^a   Doi, Toshihiko ^a   Sugiyama, Toshiro ^b   Ohtsu, Atsushi ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL EAST   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma; Pulmonary hypertension; Pulmonary tumor thrombotic microangiopathy; Transbronchial lung biopsy

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL; GIMERACIL PLUS OTERACIL POTASSIUM PLUS TEGAFUR; NEDAPLATIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ESOPHAGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG BIOPSY; MALE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; PULMONARY TUMOR THROMBOTIC MICROANGIOPATHY; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA;

BIOPSY; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THROMBOTIC MICROANGIOPATHIES;

EID: 81155153679     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: 13497235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.50.6113     Document Type: Article

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