Leukemic pleural effusion: diagnostic approach and controversies in pleurodesis

Arch Bronconeumol. 2014 Aug;50(8):371-2. doi: 10.1016/j.arbres.2014.02.011. Epub 2014 Mar 31.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic / therapeutic use
  • Azacitidine / therapeutic use
  • Bleomycin / therapeutic use
  • Clone Cells / pathology
  • Combined Modality Therapy
  • Drainage
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Granulocyte Precursor Cells / ultrastructure
  • Humans
  • Immunophenotyping
  • Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute / complications*
  • Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute / drug therapy
  • Male
  • Pleural Effusion, Malignant / diagnosis*
  • Pleural Effusion, Malignant / pathology
  • Pleural Effusion, Malignant / therapy
  • Pleurodesis / methods
  • Sclerosing Solutions / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic
  • Sclerosing Solutions
  • Bleomycin
  • Azacitidine