Resolution of autoimmune hemolytic anemia following splenectomy in CD3+ large granular lymphocyte leukemia

Leukemia and Lymphoma

Volumn 23, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 405-408

  Gentile, Teresa C ^a   Loughran Jr , Thomas P ^b  

^a SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Autoimmune hemolytic anemia; CD3+ large granular; Lymphocyte leukemia; Splenectomy

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; CASE REPORT; CYTOPENIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LARGE GRANULAR LYMPHOCYTE; LYMPHOCYTOSIS; NEUTROPENIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLENECTOMY; SPLENOMEGALY; T CELL LEUKEMIA; T LYMPHOCYTE; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

ADULT; ANEMIA, HEMOLYTIC, AUTOIMMUNE; ANTIGENS, CD3; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC; LEUKEMIA, T-CELL; SPLENECTOMY;

EID: 0030447871     PISSN: 10428194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10428199609054846     Document Type: Article

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