Tuberculous meningitis in a patient with acute myelogenous leukemia

Leukemia and Lymphoma

Volumn 33, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 187-192

  Weiser, Mary Ann ^a   O'Brien, Susan ^a   Escalante, Carmen ^a   Manzullo, Ellen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

AML; Idiopathic CD4+ T lymphocytopenia; Tuberculous meningitis

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMPICILLIN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLAVULANIC ACID; CYTARABINE; DIGOXIN; ETHAMBUTOL; FLUCONAZOLE; FLUOXETINE; GANCICLOVIR; IDARUBICIN; ISONIAZID; LISOFYLLINE; NYSTATIN; ONDANSETRON; PARACETAMOL; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; SULBACTAM; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; TRIMETHOPRIM; VANCOMYCIN;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FATIGUE; FEVER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKEMIA REMISSION; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTOPENIA; MALE; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; TOXICITY; TUBERCULOUS MENINGITIS; VOMITING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FATALITY; RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, MYELOCYTIC, ACUTE; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUBERCULOSIS, MENINGEAL;

EID: 0032587730     PISSN: 10428194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10428199909093741     Document Type: Article

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