Chronic myeloid leukemia and acromegaly in POEMS syndrome

Leukemia Research

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1135-1137

  Murphy, P T ^a,c   Ahmed, N ^b   Hassan, H T ^b  

^a ROYAL SHREWSBURY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN   (United Kingdom)

^c BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Acromegaly; Chronic myeloid leukemia; Neuropathy; POEMS; Thyrotoxicosis

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; CARBIMAZOLE; HYDROXYUREA; LIOTHYRONINE; OCTREOTIDE; THYROXINE;

ACROMEGALY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIOTHYRONINE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PARAPROTEINEMIA; PHILADELPHIA 1 CHROMOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACROMEGALY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS; HUMANS; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; LEUKEMIA, MYELOID, CHRONIC; LYMPHOKINES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POEMS SYNDROME; THYROTOXICOSIS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS;

EID: 0036889925     PISSN: 01452126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0145-2126(02)00076-0     Document Type: Article

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