Relapsing polychondritis and myelodysplasia: A report of two cases and review of the current literature

Clinical and Laboratory Haematology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 45-48

  Myers, B ^a   Gould, J ^a   Dolan, G ^a  

^a QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Myelodysplasia; Relapsing polychondritis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MYELODYSPLASIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTORY ANEMIA; RELAPSING POLYCHONDRITIS;

EID: 0034113401     PISSN: 01419854     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2257.2000.00268.x     Document Type: Article

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