Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage caused by IgA deposition associated with multiple myeloma

We report a man with diffuse alveolar hemorrhage caused by multiple myeloma who was diagnosed with the aid of bronchoalveolar lavage and transbronchial lung biopsy. Multiple myeloma should be considered as an important differential diagnosis in patients with diffuse alveolar hemorrhage, and bronchos...

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Autores principales: Furube, Atsuki, Kagiyama, Naho, Ishiguro, Takashi, Takaku, Yotaro, Kurashima, Kazuyoshi, Shimizu, Yoshihiko, Takayanagi, Noboru
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6509933/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31110743
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2151
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Sumario:We report a man with diffuse alveolar hemorrhage caused by multiple myeloma who was diagnosed with the aid of bronchoalveolar lavage and transbronchial lung biopsy. Multiple myeloma should be considered as an important differential diagnosis in patients with diffuse alveolar hemorrhage, and bronchoscopy may help to differentiate the cause.

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