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ArticleGhana medical journal2020

Bleomycin-induced pneumonitis in a young Ghanaian male with Hodgkin's Lymphoma.

Yvonne A Dei-Adomakoh, Jane S Afriyie-Mensah, Hafisatu Gbadamosi

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Article in Ghana medical journal, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 37% of its field
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What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Yvonne A Dei-AdomakohDepartment of Haematology, University of Ghana Medical School, College of Health Sciences University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana.
Jane S Afriyie-MensahDepartment of Medicine and therapeutics, University of Ghana Medical School, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana.
Hafisatu GbadamosiDepartment of Radiology, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Korle Bu, Accra, Ghana.
University of Ghana · GHKorle Bu Teaching Hospital · GH

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We report a case of a young Ghanaian male who developed Bleomycin Induced Pneumonitis (BIP) after being treated for Hodgkin's Lymphoma. Pulmonary toxicity is the most feared complication of bleomycin therapy despite its effectiveness in achieving cure in patients with Hodgkin's lymphoma and germ cell tumors. BIP has a significant mortality rate if detected late and a high index of suspicion is required in all patients on bleomycin-based therapies with sudden onset of respiratory symptoms.

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AdolescentAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBleomycinGhanaHodgkin DiseaseHumansMalePneumoniaBleomycinbleomycinGhanaHodgkin's lymphomapneumonitis

Identifiers

PMID33883778
PMCPMC8042802
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