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A Case Of Medication-Induced Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage In Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Ashar Mahmood, Liz Palmer, Rebecca Schuyler, Svitlana Sharpovalova, Bilal Nadeem, Mukesh Mehta, Salman Muddassir, Nikolay Mitzov, Monicka S. Felix
A Case Of Medication-Induced Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage In Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Ashar Mahmood, Liz Palmer, Rebecca Schuyler, Svitlana Sharpovalova, Bilal Nadeem, Mukesh Mehta, Salman Muddassir, Nikolay Mitzov, Monicka S. Felix
West Florida Division GME Research Day 2020
- Amiodarone, an antiarrhythmic and apixaban, an anticoagulant have been associated with diffuse alveolar hemorrhage (DAH).
- Cases have been documented demonstrating DAH in the setting of amiodarone and apixabantreatment, however there are few cases examining DAH in combination therapy.
- We present a case of diffuse alveolar hemorrhage in the setting of amiodarone and apixaban treatment for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation.
- NF1 is know to have higher risk for major bleeds due to their friable vasculature.