Intravascular large B-cell lymphoma with a fulminant clinical course: A case report with definit diagnosis post mortem

Annals of Oncology

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 1503-1506

  Fiegl, M ^a   Greil, R ^a   Pechlaner, C ^b   Krugmann, J ^c   Dirnhofer, S ^c  

^a Division of Hematology   (Austria)

^b Intensive Care Unit   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Angioendotheliomatosis; Angiotropic lymphoma; Intravascular lymphoma; Splenomegaly

Indexed keywords

LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ACUTE LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; B CELL LYMPHOMA; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEATH; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; EXTRAMEDULLARY HEMATOPOIESIS; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MYELOFIBROSIS; MYELOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDER; PANCYTOPENIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLENECTOMY; SPLENOMEGALY; TUMOR CELL; TUMOR GROWTH; VASCULAR DISEASE;

EID: 0036739139     PISSN: 09237534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdf214     Document Type: Article

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