Severe lactic acidosis in a 14-year-old female with metastatic undifferentiated carcinoma of unknown primary

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 780-782

  Cheng, Jerry C ^a,b   Esparza, Samuel D ^a   Knez, Virginia M ^a   Sakamoto, Kathleen M ^a   Moore, Theodore B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b MATTEL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Carcinomatous meningitis; Lactic acidosis; Undifferentiated carcinoma of unknown primary

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; METHOTREXATE; PACLITAXEL;

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW METASTASIS; BONE METASTASIS; BRAIN METASTASIS; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CARCINOMATOUS MENINGITIS; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTENSIVE CARE; LACTIC ACIDOSIS; LIVER METASTASIS; MENSTRUATION; METASTASIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIB; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; UNDIFFERENTIATED CARCINOMA OF UNKNOWN PRIMARY;

ACIDOSIS, LACTIC; ADOLESCENT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR COAGULATION; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS;

EID: 9644281069     PISSN: 10774114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00043426-200411000-00021     Document Type: Article

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