Case Report
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World J Clin Oncol. Apr 24, 2025; 16(4): 105077
Published online Apr 24, 2025. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v16.i4.105077
Table 1 Previously reported cases of oxaliplatin-induced diffuse alveolar hemorrhage
Characteristics
Kumaran et al[6]
Lou et al[5]
Watkins et al[2]
Present case
Types of cancerUnknown primaryEsophagealColorectalEsophageal
RegimenOxaliplatinFOLFOXFOLFOXFOLFOX and S-1
Chemotherapy before onset1 cycle1 cycle11 cycles8 cycles
Mechanical ventilationYesYesYesYes
TreatmentCorticosteroidsmPSL 1 mg/kgmPSL 125 mg q6hmPSL 1000 mg
Timing of corticosteroidsNot addressedNot addressedAfter 3 days of hospitalizationOn the day of hospitalization
OutcomeExtubationExtubationDeathExtubation