Reversal of leukostasis-related pulmonary distress syndrome after leukapheresis and low-dose chemotherapy in acute myeloid leukemia

J Clin Oncol. 2011 Sep 10;29(26):e725-6. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2011.36.2756. Epub 2011 Aug 8.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / therapeutic use*
  • Cytarabine / administration & dosage
  • Etoposide / administration & dosage
  • Humans
  • Leukapheresis*
  • Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute / complications*
  • Leukocytosis / etiology
  • Leukocytosis / therapy*
  • Male
  • Respiratory Distress Syndrome / etiology
  • Respiratory Distress Syndrome / therapy*

Substances

  • Cytarabine
  • Etoposide