Thrombotic Microangiopathy Revealing Bone Metastases from an Ethmoid Sinus Carcinoma

Mony Chenda Morisse (1) , Loay Kontar (1) , Celine Bihan , Mathieu Boone (1) , Emma Lachaier (2) , Dimitri Titeca-Beauport (1) , Julien Maizel (3, 4) , Bruno Chauffert (1)

1 CHU Amiens-Picardie
2 UPJV - Université de Picardie Jules Verne
3 Unité Médicale de Soins Intensifs
4 MP3CV - Mécanismes physiopathologiques et conséquences des calcifications vasculaires - UR UPJV 7517

Cancer-related thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) is a rare entity whose clinical and biological characteristics have been described in various tumors. Here we describe the first case of cancer-related TMA revealing diffuse bone metastases from an ethmoid sinus carcinoma. (C) 2016 The Author(s) Published by S. Karger AG, Basel

Domaines: Sciences du Vivant [q-bio]

Mony Chenda Morisse, Loay Kontar, Celine Bihan, Mathieu Boone, Emma Lachaier, et al.. Thrombotic Microangiopathy Revealing Bone Metastases from an Ethmoid Sinus Carcinoma. Case Reports in Oncology, 2016, 9 (2), pp.470-473. ⟨10.1159/000447998⟩. ⟨hal-03577881⟩