METASTATIC ANGIOSARCOMA PRESENTING AS DIFFUSE ALVEOLAR HEMORRHAGE

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

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Rai, SP, Barthwal, MS, Bhattacharya, P, Bhargava, S, Pethe, M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2008
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2853041/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20396655
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.44131
Descripción
Sumario:Angiosarcoma is a rare malignant neoplasm of the vascular or lymphatic endothelium. Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage is a rare presenting manifestation of angiosarcoma. We describe a case of pulmonary metastasis of angiosarcoma who presented with diffuse alveolar hemorrhage as initial manifestation.

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