title: Thrombotic nephropathy and pulmonary hypertension following autologous bone marrow transplantation in a patient with acute lymphoblastic leukemia: case report.
abstract: Thrombotic microangiopathy is a severe and life-threatening complication following allogeneic or autologous bone marrow transplantation (BMT). Herein we describe a case of microangiopathic hemolytic anemia with progressive renal failure and pulmonary hypertension subsequent to autologous BMT due to acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
authors.affiliation: Department of Transplantation Medicine and Nephrology, Transplantation Institute, Warsaw Medical University, Nowogrodzka 59, 02-006 Warsaw, Poland. aggape@poczta.onet.pl
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Perkowska-Ptasinska
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Sulikowska-Rowinska
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Pazik
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Komuda-Leszek
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Durlik
mesh_terms: D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016026:Bone Marrow Transplantation / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006976:Hypertension, Pulmonary / Q000209:etiology*; D007674:Kidney Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D054198:Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery*; D013577:Syndrome; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000209:etiology*; D014182:Transplantation, Autologous / Q000009:adverse effects