Metastatic angiosarcoma presenting as diffuse alveolar hemorrhage

Angiosarcoma is a rare malignant neoplasm of the vascular or lymphatic endothe-lium. Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage is a rare presenting manifestation of angiosar-coma. We describe a case of pulmonary metastasis of angiosarcoma who presented with diffuse alveolar hemorrhage as initial manifestation.

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Main Authors: Rai S, Barthwal M, Bhattacharya P, Bhargava S, Pethe M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2008-01-01
Series:Lung India
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Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2008;volume=25;issue=1;spage=14;epage=16;aulast=Rai
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spelling doaj-6223dd17da16420db5fb950a886521222020-11-24T23:39:27ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsLung India0970-21130974-598X2008-01-012511416Metastatic angiosarcoma presenting as diffuse alveolar hemorrhageRai SBarthwal MBhattacharya PBhargava SPethe MAngiosarcoma is a rare malignant neoplasm of the vascular or lymphatic endothe-lium. Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage is a rare presenting manifestation of angiosar-coma. We describe a case of pulmonary metastasis of angiosarcoma who presented with diffuse alveolar hemorrhage as initial manifestation.http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2008;volume=25;issue=1;spage=14;epage=16;aulast=RaiDiffuse alveolar hemorrhageAngiosarcomaMetastatic
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author Rai S
Barthwal M
Bhattacharya P
Bhargava S
Pethe M
spellingShingle Rai S
Barthwal M
Bhattacharya P
Bhargava S
Pethe M
Metastatic angiosarcoma presenting as diffuse alveolar hemorrhage
Lung India
Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage
Angiosarcoma
Metastatic
author_facet Rai S
Barthwal M
Bhattacharya P
Bhargava S
Pethe M
author_sort Rai S
title Metastatic angiosarcoma presenting as diffuse alveolar hemorrhage
title_short Metastatic angiosarcoma presenting as diffuse alveolar hemorrhage
title_full Metastatic angiosarcoma presenting as diffuse alveolar hemorrhage
title_fullStr Metastatic angiosarcoma presenting as diffuse alveolar hemorrhage
title_full_unstemmed Metastatic angiosarcoma presenting as diffuse alveolar hemorrhage
title_sort metastatic angiosarcoma presenting as diffuse alveolar hemorrhage
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Lung India
issn 0970-2113
0974-598X
publishDate 2008-01-01
description Angiosarcoma is a rare malignant neoplasm of the vascular or lymphatic endothe-lium. Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage is a rare presenting manifestation of angiosar-coma. We describe a case of pulmonary metastasis of angiosarcoma who presented with diffuse alveolar hemorrhage as initial manifestation.
topic Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage
Angiosarcoma
Metastatic
url http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2008;volume=25;issue=1;spage=14;epage=16;aulast=Rai
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