Literature DB >> 12398882

Malignant fibrous histiocytoma of the lung presenting as bronchial obstruction in a heart transplant recipient.

Tariq Alhadab1, Francisco Alvarez, Nancy J Phillips, Paul J Hauptman.   

Abstract

We present a case of acute respiratory failure secondary to bronchial obstruction caused by a rare form of sarcoma, malignant fibrous histiocytoma, in a heart transplant recipient with a history of wheezing for several months. Despite attempts at palliative endoscopic argon coagulation, the patient expired soon after presentation.

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Year:  2002        PMID: 12398882     DOI: 10.1016/s1053-2498(02)00416-3

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Heart Lung Transplant        ISSN: 1053-2498            Impact factor:   10.247


  2 in total

1.  Primary pulmonary malignant fibrous histiocytoma: case report and literature review.

Authors:  Xiongfei Li; Renwang Liu; Tao Shi; Shangwen Dong; Fan Ren; Fan Yang; Dian Ren; Haiyang Fan; Sen Wei; Gang Chen; Jun Chen; Song Xu
Journal:  J Thorac Dis       Date:  2017-08       Impact factor: 2.895

Review 2.  Sarcomas other than Kaposi sarcoma occurring in immunodeficiency: interpretations from a systematic literature review.

Authors:  Kishor Bhatia; Meredith S Shiels; Alexandra Berg; Eric A Engels
Journal:  Curr Opin Oncol       Date:  2012-09       Impact factor: 3.915

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