Acute myeloid leukaemia complicated by anergic tuberculosis

Clinical and Laboratory Haematology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 53-54

  Patel, K ^a   Kelsey, P R ^a,b  

^a BLACKPOOL TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b BLACKPOOL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

acute myeloid leukaemia; pancytopenia; tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; CEFTRIAXONE; CYTARABINE; FLUCONAZOLE; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; IDARUBICIN; IMIPENEM; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; TEICOPLANIN; TIOGUANINE;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEVER; HUMAN; MALE; NEUTROPENIA; PANCYTOPENIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0029983307     PISSN: 01419854     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2257.1996.tb00740.x     Document Type: Article

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