title: Pulmonary complications of acute myelogenous leukemia.
abstract: Pulmonary complications of acute myelogenous leukemia are attributed to infection, hemorrhage, or toxicity from chemotherapeutic agents. Rarely, damaged leukemic blast cells in lung parenchyma result in chest x-ray abnormalities and respiratory symptoms.
authors.affiliation: Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, NJ 07112.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: O'Donnell
authors.forename: M S
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Karetzky
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Decter
mesh_terms: D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003561:Cytarabine / Q000008:administration & dosage; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D015470:Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000188:drug therapy; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000188:drug therapy; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D008942:Mitoxantrone / Q000008:administration & dosage; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
chemical_list: D003561:Cytarabine; D008942:Mitoxantrone