Dissemination of Epstein-Bart virus associated B-cell lymphoma of the brain after development of immunological incompetence with Evans syndrome

International Journal of Hematology

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 81-86

  Hirose, Yuko ^a   Takeshita, Shoichi ^a   Shimizu, Shiro ^b   Ogawa, Yoshimi ^a   Masaki, Yasufumi ^a   Fukutoku, Masaaki ^a   Sugai, Susumu ^a   Takiguchi, Tomoo ^a  

^a Kanazawa Medical University   (Japan)

^b Shimane Central Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

B cell lymphoma; Epstein Barr virus encoded RNA 1 (EBER 1); Evans syndrome; In situ hybridization

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; METHOTREXATE; PIRARUBICIN; PREDNISOLONE; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; B CELL LYMPHOMA; BRAIN LYMPHOMA; BRAIN RADIATION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTRATHECAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BRAIN TUMOR; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MIDDLE AGED; SYNDROME; VIROLOGY;

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HERPESVIRUS 4, HUMAN; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; LYMPHOMA, B-CELL; MIDDLE AGED; SYNDROME;

EID: 0031595152     PISSN: 09255710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0925-5710(97)00072-8     Document Type: Article

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