Association between chronic lymphocytic leukemia and sarcoidosis: Clinical value of bronchoalveolar lavage

Sarcoidosis Vasculitis and Diffuse Lung Disease

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 101-103

  Marruchella, Almerico ^a   Epis, Renzo ^a   Camerone, Giuseppe ^a   Tondini, Maurizio ^a  

^a Azienda Ospedaliera E Morelli   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bronchoalveolar lavage; Chronic lymphocytic leukemia; Sarcoidosis

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG GRANULOMA; LUNG INFILTRATE; LUNG LAVAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; SARCOIDOSIS; TRANSBRONCHIAL BIOPSY;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, CHRONIC; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; SARCOIDOSIS; VIDARABINE;

EID: 0032941786     PISSN: 11240490     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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