Pulmonary Tumor Thrombotic Microangiopathy: A New Paraneoplastic Syndrome

This report, based on data from a clinical case, proposes that pulmonary tumor thrombotic microangiopathy, an underdiagnosed cause of pulmonary hypertension and death in patients with adenocarcinoma, is a paraneoplastic syndrome (PNS). Clinicians in general must be alert to the presence or developme...

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Main Authors:	Corey A. Carter, Jan J. Scicinski, Harry E. Lybeck, Bryan T. Oronsky
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Karger Publishers 2016-04-01
Series:	Case Reports in Oncology
Subjects:	Pulmonary tumor thrombotic microangiopathy Paraneoplastic syndrome Diagnosis Adenocarcinoma
Online Access:	http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/446064

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spelling	doaj-ff1ff9465f71406582bfe376cb7e29422020-11-24T22:57:21ZengKarger PublishersCase Reports in Oncology1662-65752016-04-019124624810.1159/000446064446064Pulmonary Tumor Thrombotic Microangiopathy: A New Paraneoplastic SyndromeCorey A. CarterJan J. ScicinskiHarry E. LybeckBryan T. OronskyThis report, based on data from a clinical case, proposes that pulmonary tumor thrombotic microangiopathy, an underdiagnosed cause of pulmonary hypertension and death in patients with adenocarcinoma, is a paraneoplastic syndrome (PNS). Clinicians in general must be alert to the presence or development of PNS that may precede, coincide with, follow, or herald the recurrence or the primary diagnosis of malignancy since early recognition facilitates prompt diagnosis and treatment.http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/446064Pulmonary tumor thrombotic microangiopathyParaneoplastic syndromeDiagnosisAdenocarcinoma
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title	Pulmonary Tumor Thrombotic Microangiopathy: A New Paraneoplastic Syndrome
title_short	Pulmonary Tumor Thrombotic Microangiopathy: A New Paraneoplastic Syndrome
title_full	Pulmonary Tumor Thrombotic Microangiopathy: A New Paraneoplastic Syndrome
title_fullStr	Pulmonary Tumor Thrombotic Microangiopathy: A New Paraneoplastic Syndrome
title_full_unstemmed	Pulmonary Tumor Thrombotic Microangiopathy: A New Paraneoplastic Syndrome
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publisher	Karger Publishers
series	Case Reports in Oncology
issn	1662-6575
publishDate	2016-04-01
description	This report, based on data from a clinical case, proposes that pulmonary tumor thrombotic microangiopathy, an underdiagnosed cause of pulmonary hypertension and death in patients with adenocarcinoma, is a paraneoplastic syndrome (PNS). Clinicians in general must be alert to the presence or development of PNS that may precede, coincide with, follow, or herald the recurrence or the primary diagnosis of malignancy since early recognition facilitates prompt diagnosis and treatment.
topic	Pulmonary tumor thrombotic microangiopathy Paraneoplastic syndrome Diagnosis Adenocarcinoma
url	http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/446064
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Pulmonary Tumor Thrombotic Microangiopathy: A New Paraneoplastic Syndrome

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