Pulmonary tumor thrombotic microangiopathy in occult early gastric cancer that was undetectable on upper endoscopy: a case report and review of similar cases

BACKGROUND: Pulmonary tumor thrombotic microangiopathy (PTTM), a rare manifestation of metastatic cancer with poor prognosis, is characterized by subacute/acute fatal pulmonary hypertension. The main cause of PTTM is gastric cancer, and cases of early gastric cancer confirmed using autopsy have been...

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Autores principales: Kawakami, Naoki, Moriya, Tomohiro, Kato, Rina, Nakamura, Kentaro, Saito, Hiroaki, Wakai, Yoko, Saito, Kazuhito, Sakashita, Mai
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8579618/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34758740
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12876-021-02009-8

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