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Alveolar haemorrhage revealing epithelioid haemangioendothelioma
E Briens1, S Caulet-Maugendre, B Desrues
1Service de Pneumologie, Hôpital de Pontchaillou, Centre Hospitalier Régional et Universitaire de Rennes, France.
Respiratory Medicine
|February 1, 1997
Abstract:
Epithelioid haemangioendothelioma of the pulmonary vessels is a rare neoplasm which usually has a minimal clinical expression. The present case report describes an exceptional case with severe inaugural alveolar haemorrhage which led to death by acute respiratory failure within a few weeks.