Atypical prolymphocytic variant of hairy-cell leukemia: Case report and review of the literature

American Journal of Hematology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 121-125

  Dunphy, Cherie H ^a   Petruska, Paul J ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Flow cytometry; HCL V; Ribosomal lamellar complexes

Indexed keywords

PENTOSTATIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HAIRY CELL LEUKEMIA; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLYMPHOCYTE; SPLENECTOMY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ADULT; BONE MARROW; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, HAIRY CELL; LEUKEMIA, PROLYMPHOCYTIC; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON;

EID: 0029959801     PISSN: 03618609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8652(199610)53:2<121::AID-AJH11>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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