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
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/446064