Epstein-Barr virus induced virus-associated hemophagocytic syndrome and monoclonal TCR-beta rearrangement: A case report

Hematological Oncology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 47-52

  Bird, George ^a,b   Peel, Darryl ^a   Mccarthy, Keith ^b   Williams, Hugh ^a  

^a MAIDSTONE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cyclosporin A; Epstein Barr virus; TCR beta gene; Virus associated hemophagocytic syndrome (VAHS)

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; CYCLOSPORIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; LIPOSOME; PREDNISOLONE; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR BETA CHAIN; VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; ALLOGENIC BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; FATALITY; FEMALE; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HEMOPHAGOCYTIC SYNDROME; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; MYCOSIS; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; CYCLOSPORINE; FEMALE; GENE REARRANGEMENT, BETA-CHAIN T-CELL ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; HERPESVIRUS 4, HUMAN; HISTIOCYTOSIS, NON-LANGERHANS-CELL; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS;

EID: 0030886652     PISSN: 02780232     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1069(199702)15:1<47::AID-HON597>3.0.CO;2-1     Document Type: Article

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