Recent-onset myelodysplastic syndrome mimicking acute leukemia during infection

Annals of Hematology

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 85-88

  Friedman, H D ^a   Landaw, S A ^b  

^a SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b State University of New York Upstate Medical University: College of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute myelogenous leukemia; Cytokines; G CSF; Myelodysplastic syndrome; Spontaneous remission

Indexed keywords

ALLOPURINOL; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CLINDAMYCIN; CYTOKINE; GENTAMICIN; HYDROXYUREA; IMIPENEM; RECOMBINANT GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLAST CELL; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CELL PROLIFERATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EAR INFECTION; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; PANCYTOPENIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 0029920625     PISSN: 09395555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00641314     Document Type: Article

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