Systemic to pulmonary artery fistulas in Hodgkin's disease.
A case of Hodgkin's disease with multiple systemic to pulmonary artery fistulas is described. Despite resolution of the parenchymal infiltrate with combination chemotherapy, the vascular abnormalities persisted. Successful closure of the vascular connections occurred after therapeutic embolization with gel foam and alcohol.
D000328:Adult; D001159:Arterio-Arterial Fistula / Q000151:congenital* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006689:Hodgkin Disease / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008323:Mammary Arteries / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011651:Pulmonary Artery / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011859:Radiography; D013895:Thoracic Arteries / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging