Pulmonary tumor thrombotic microangiopathy with cor pulmonale due to desmoplastic small round cell tumor.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
A 12-year-old boy presented acutely after an episode of syncope with perioral cyanosis. He died 19 hours after admission due to cor pulmonale as a complication of metastatic desmoplastic small round cell tumor in the lungs with associated tumor thrombotic microangiopathy.
Medical subject headings
- Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
- Lung Neoplasms
- Pulmonary Heart Disease
- Thrombotic Microangiopathies