Abbreviations
- IVLBCL:
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Intravascular large B-cell Lymphoma
- NHL:
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Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma
- ARDS:
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Adult respiratory distress syndrome
- LDH:
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Lactate dehydrogenase
- CHOP:
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Cyclophosphamide, hydroxydaunorubicin, oncovin (vincristine), prednisone, or prednisolone
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Lazzari, I., Galetti, C., Corvalli, G. et al. Intravascular large B-cell lymphoma as a cause of terminal acute respiratory distress syndrome: atypical presentation of a rare disease. Aging Clin Exp Res 30, 97–99 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40520-017-0754-3
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