[A case of interstitial pneumonia after hepatic arterial infusion of lipiodol-anticancer drug emulsion for hepatocellular carcinoma]

E Ueda; S Hirota; M Ogasawara; T Nagae; M Fujii; M Kono; M Hase; M Sako

[A case of interstitial pneumonia after hepatic arterial infusion of lipiodol-anticancer drug emulsion for hepatocellular carcinoma]

Rinsho Hoshasen. 1990 Aug;35(8):967-70.

[Article in Japanese]

Authors

E Ueda¹, S Hirota, M Ogasawara, T Nagae, M Fujii, M Kono, M Hase, M Sako

Affiliation

¹ Department of Radiology, Kobe University, School of Medicine.

PMID: 2170710

Abstract

We reported a case of interstitial pneumonia immediately after hepatic arterial infusion of Lipiodol anticancer drug emulsion for hepatocellular carcinoma. The reason was considered that Lipiodol-anticancer drug emulsion ran through an A-V shunt to alveolar septum resulting in alveolitis.

Publication types

Case Reports
English Abstract

MeSH terms

Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / adverse effects*
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / therapy*
Combined Modality Therapy
Humans
Iodized Oil / adverse effects*
Liver Neoplasms / therapy*
Male
Middle Aged
Pulmonary Fibrosis / chemically induced*

Substances

Iodized Oil