Primary pulmonary artery leiomyosarcoma

被引:15
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作者
Croitoru, AG
Klein, MJ
Galla, JD
Fallon, JT
机构
[1] Mt Sinai Hosp, Mt Sinai Sch Med, Dept Pathol, New York, NY 10029 USA
[2] Mt Sinai Hosp, Mt Sinai Sch Med, Dept Cardiothorac Surg, New York, NY 10029 USA
[3] Mt Sinai Hosp, Mt Sinai Sch Med, Med & Cardiol Dept, New York, NY 10029 USA
关键词
leiomyosarcoma; pulmonary artery; thromboembolism;
D O I
10.1016/S1054-8807(02)00184-9
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Primary pulmonary artery sarcomas are uncommon neoplasms with up to 20% of cases being leiomyosarcomas. In many instances, the diagnosis is difficult and delayed. We report the case of a 75-year-old male who presented with symptoms suggestive of recurrent pulmonary thromboemboli, in which a primary leiomyosarcoma of the pulmonary artery was successfully removed surgically. Three years after surgery, the patient is well and with no evidence of recurrence or metastatic disease. (C) 2003 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
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页码:166 / 169
页数:4
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