Signet Ring Cell Carcinoma of Unknown Primary Complicated with Pulmonary Tumor Thrombotic Microangiopathy and Krukenberg Tumor

Pulmonary tumor thrombotic microangiopathy (PTTM) is a rare disease that shows hypoxia with severe pulmonary hypertension related to malignant tumor. Diagnosis is difficult due to rapid clinical progression and the need to demonstrate pathological findings from lung biopsy. A 64-year-old woman visit...

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Main Authors: Masahide Tanaka, Koichiro Takahashi, Yuki Kurihara, Mihoko Yamamoto-Rikitake, Shinsuke Ogusu, Haruki Hirakawa, Hironori Sadamatsu, Kazutoshi Komiya, Tomomi Nakamura, Naoko Sueoka-Aragane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2018-06-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/490528