Primarily unknown origin adenocarcinoma metastasis in bone marrow presenting with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: A case report
Autor: | Emin Kaya, Nasuhi Engin Aydin, Mustafa Koroglu, Adnan Ozkahraman, Irfan Kuku, Ilhami Berber, Mehmet Ali Erkurt |
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Rok vydání: | 2013 |
Předmět: |
Pathology
medicine.medical_specialty medicine.medical_treatment Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura Adenocarcinoma Metastasis Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Biopsy medicine Humans Neoplasm Metastasis Purpura Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry Hematology Middle Aged medicine.disease Primary tumor Bone marrow examination medicine.anatomical_structure Female Plasmapheresis Bone marrow Bone Marrow Neoplasms business |
Zdroj: | Transfusion and Apheresis Science. 49:341-344 |
ISSN: | 1473-0502 |
Popis: | We report a case of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura refractory to plasma exchange treatment. In bone marrow examination non hematopoetic cell groups have seen. But the primary tumor could neither be located endoscopically nor in imaging examinations. Upon the bone marrow biopsy confirm the adenocarcinoma metastasis an objective improvement have achived in the blood picture after polychemotherapy. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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