title: Respiratory failure in an 83-year-old man with multiple myeloma. Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, University of Tennessee College of Medicine and Pathology Service, VAMC, Memphis 38063, USA. mtammaa@utmem.edu
authors.forename: Maamoon
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Tammaa
authors.forename: Wael
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Nasser
authors.forename: Muhammad
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Zaman
authors.forename: Antonio-Martinez
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Hernandez
mesh_terms: D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000903:Antibiotics, Antineoplastic / Q000627:therapeutic use; D018931:Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000972:Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003907:Dexamethasone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004317:Doxorubicin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009101:Multiple Myeloma / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology; D011649:Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D012131:Respiratory Insufficiency / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D014750:Vincristine / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D000903:Antibiotics, Antineoplastic; D018931:Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal; D000972:Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic; D014750:Vincristine; D003907:Dexamethasone; D004317:Doxorubicin