Gamma/delta T-cell hepatosplenic lymphoma: Review of the literature, diagnosis by flow cytometry and concomitant autoimmune hemolytic anemia

Annals of Hematology

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 139-142

  Sallah, S ^a   Smith, S V ^a   Lony, L C L ^b   Woodard, P ^a   Schmitz, J L ^b   Folds, J D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Autoimmune hemolytic anemia; Cold agglutinin disease; Hepatosplenic gamma delta T cell lymphoma; Peripheral T cell lymphoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; BLAST TRANSFORMATION; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CYTOPENIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE; LYMPHOMA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL TIME; T CELL LYMPHOMA;

ADULT; ANEMIA, HEMOLYTIC, AUTOIMMUNE; BIOPSY; BONE MARROW; BONE MARROW CELLS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOMA, T-CELL, PERIPHERAL; MALE; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, ALPHA-BETA; SPLENIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0030893949     PISSN: 09395555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002770050272     Document Type: Article

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