Fatal atypical T-cell proliferation associated with Epstein-Barr virus infection

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 377-380

  Hauptmann, Steffen ^a   Meru, Nadine ^a   Schewe, Christiane ^a   Jung, Andreas ^a   Hiepe, Falk ^b   Burmester, Gerd Rüdiger ^b   Niedobitek, Gerald ^a   Buttgereit, Frank ^b  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atypical T cell proliferation; EBV infection; Myocardial damage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; CASE REPORT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHRONIC ACTIVE HEPATITIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DEMYELINATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; HUMAN; MALE; POLYNEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADULT; EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS INFECTIONS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FATAL OUTCOME; HEART; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDERS; MALE; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0035127612     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.2001.02550.x     Document Type: Article

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