Increased neutrophils in bronchoalveolar lavage fluids from a patient with pulmonary edema associated with pheochromocytoma

被引:13
作者
Sukoh, N
Hizawa, N
Yamamoto, H
Suzuki, A
机构
[1] Hokkaido Canc Ctr, Dept Pulm Dis, Shiroishi Ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido 0030804, Japan
[2] Hokkaido Univ, Sch Med, Dept Med 1, Sapporo, Hokkaido 060, Japan
[3] Ebetsu City Gen Hosp, Dept Resp Dis, Ebetsu, Hokkaido, Japan
[4] Iwamizawa Municipal Gen Hosp, Dept Internal Med, Iwamizawa, Japan
关键词
pheochromocytoma; noticardiogenic pulmonary edema; bronchoalveolar lavage fluid; leukocytosis;
D O I
10.2169/internalmedicine.43.1194
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Pulmonary edema, both cardiogenic and noncardiogenic, has been reported as a manifestation of pheochromocytoma. We report a patient with pheochromocytoma complicated by acute pulmonary edema that appeared clinically noncardiogenic. The patient had an uncomplicated course and rapid resolution of pulmonary edema. Bronchoalveolar lavage fluids (BALF) showed a marked accumulation of neutrophils, suggesting involvement of neutrophil-mediated lung injury in noncardiogenic pulmonary edema associated with a pheochromocytoma.
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