Acute myelogenous leukemia in an adult with thrombocytopenia with absent radii syndrome

European Journal of Haematology

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 246-248

  Go, Ronald S ^a   Johnston, Kaye L ^a  

^a GUNDERSEN LUTHERAN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute myelogenous leukemia; Rebound relative thrombocytosis; Thrombocytopenia with absent radii syndrome

Indexed keywords

CYTARABINE; IDARUBICIN;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ACUTE LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CARCINOGENESIS; CASE REPORT; CELL ASSAY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOGENETICS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; THROMBOCYTE; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; THROMBOCYTOSIS; TIME; TRANSFUSION;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTARABINE; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; IDARUBICIN; LEUKEMIA, MYELOCYTIC, ACUTE; MENORRHAGIA; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; PLATELET COUNT; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; RADIUS; RECEPTORS, CYTOKINE; RECEPTORS, THROMBOPOIETIN; RECURRENCE; REMISSION INDUCTION; RISK; SYNDROME; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 0037394661     PISSN: 09024441     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0609.2003.00054.x     Document Type: Article

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