Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation as an Initial Manifestation of Metastatic Prostate Cancer Emergently Treated with Docetaxel-Based Chemotherapy.


Journal

Case reports in oncological medicine
ISSN: 2090-6706
Titre abrégé: Case Rep Oncol Med
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101581035

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
2019
Historique:
received: 19 01 2019
revised: 26 03 2019
accepted: 07 04 2019
entrez: 11 6 2019
pubmed: 11 6 2019
medline: 11 6 2019
Statut: epublish

Résumé

A 70-year-old male presented with hematuria and bruising of arms and legs for the last three days. He also complained of urinary frequency and hesitancy and weight loss of 40 pounds over a span of four months. Initial blood tests showed prothrombin time (PT) of 25.1 seconds, international normalized ratio (INR) of 2.5, partial thromboplastin time (PTT) of 43.9 seconds, fibrinogen of 60 mg/dl, fibrin degradation products (FDP) of more than 20

Identifiants

pubmed: 31179141
doi: 10.1155/2019/6092156
pmc: PMC6507249
doi:

Types de publication

Case Reports

Langues

eng

Pagination

6092156

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Auteurs

Kavita Agrawal (K)

Department of Internal Medicine, Overlook Medical Center, 99 Beauvoir Avenue, Summit, NJ, USA.

Nirav Agrawal (N)

Department of Internal Medicine, Overlook Medical Center, 99 Beauvoir Avenue, Summit, NJ, USA.

Levin Miles (L)

Department of Pathology, Overlook Medical Center, 99 Beauvoir Avenue, Summit, NJ, USA.

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