Pancytopenia responding to treatment of hyperthyroidism: A clinical case and review of the literature

Clinical and Laboratory Haematology

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 385-387

  Shaw, B ^a   Mehta, A B ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bone marrow transplantation; Hyperthyroidism; Pancytopenia; Plasmacytoma

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; CARBIMAZOLE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; VINCRISTINE; ALKYLATING AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; C VAMP PROTOCOL; C-VAMP PROTOCOL; MELPHALAN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; MALE; PANCYTOPENIA; PLASMACYTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; BACKACHE; GRAVES DISEASE; GYNECOMASTIA; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; PERIPHERAL BLOOD STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; RIB; SPINAL CORD TUMOR; VERTEBRA;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, ALKYLATING; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BACK PAIN; CARBIMAZOLE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; GRAVES DISEASE; GYNECOMASTIA; HUMANS; MALE; MELPHALAN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; PANCYTOPENIA; PERIPHERAL BLOOD STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; RIBS; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TRANSPLANTATION CONDITIONING; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; VINCRISTINE;

EID: 0036887292     PISSN: 01419854     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2257.2002.00460.x     Document Type: Article

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