Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease in an adult following bone marrow transplantation. Case report and review of the literature.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease (PVOD) was diagnosed in an adult following chemotherapy and bone marrow transplantation (BMT) for acute lymphoblastic leukemia. A medical literature review showed only three previous reports of PVOD following BMT occurring in children but no prior cases in adults.
Medical subject headings
- Bone Marrow Transplantation
- Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease