Large granular lymphocyte leukemia and its association with oral neutropenic ulcerations: A case report

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 474-477

  Copete, Maria A ^a   Sheridan, David P ^b  

^a Department of Diagnostic and Surgical Sciences ^*  (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; LIP TUMOR; LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; MALE; MOUTH ULCER; NEUTROPENIA; PATHOLOGY; RECURRENT DISEASE;

AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC; LIP NEOPLASMS; MALE; NEUTROPENIA; ORAL ULCER; RECURRENCE;

EID: 0034296243     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/moe.2000.107972     Document Type: Article

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