Bosutinib induced pleural effusions: Case report and review of tyrosine kinase inhibitors induced pulmonary toxicity

Bosutinib induced pleural effusions: Case report and review of tyrosine kinase inhibitors induced pulmonary toxicity

Tyrosine kinase inhibitors are known to cause pulmonary complications. We report a case of bosutinib related bilateral pleural effusions in a patient with chronic myeloid leukemia. Characteristics of the pleural fluid are presented. We also discuss other tyrosine kinase inhibitors induced pulmonary...

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Main Authors: Natalia I. Moguillansky, MD, Hafiz Abdul Moiz Fakih, MD, John R. Wingard, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Subjects:
Bosutinib
Tyrosine kinase inhibitors
Pleural effusions
Pulmonary arterial hypertension
Interstitial lung disease
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007117300552

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