Seropositive arthritis in chronic lymphocytic leukemia: A remark on B cell-mediated autoimmunity [3]

Rheumatology International

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 569-570

  Önal, Ibrahim Koral ^a   Özçakar, Levent ^a   Dizdar, Ömer ^a   Büyükaşik, Yahya ^a   Dündar, Semra ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; RHEUMATOID FACTOR;

AGED; ARTHRITIS; AUTOIMMUNITY; B LYMPHOCYTE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNOASSAY; JOINT BIOPSY; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MALE; POLYARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS;

AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; AUTOIMMUNITY; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, CHRONIC; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 25144484439     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-004-0574-6     Document Type: Letter

References (11)

1. Berentsen S, Bruserud O, Ulvestad E (1998) Large granular lymphocytic leukemia. Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen 118:1045-1048
2. Weinberger A, Schumacher HR, Schimmer BM, Myers AR, Brogadir SP (1981) Arthritis in acute leukemia . Clinical and histopathological observations. Arch Intern Med 141:1183-1187
3. Usalan C, Özarslan E, Zengin N, Büyükaşik Y, Güllü IH (1999) Acute lymphoblastic leukemia presenting with arthritia in an adult patient. Postgrad Med J 75:425-427
4. Brouwer RE, Kluin-Nelemans JC, Niezen RA, Bieger R, Breedveld FC, Tak PP (1997) A 26 year old woman with fever, migratory polyarthritis, and pericarditis subsequent to a T-cell lymphoma. Ann Hematol 75:71-77
5. Guven GS, Ozcakar L, Kocak T, Aksu S (2004) Knee arthritis as a rare inaugural manifestation of adult leukemia. Rheumatol Int (in press)
6. Fort JG, Fernandez C, Jacobs SR, Abruzzo JL (1992) B cell surface marker analysis of synovial fluid cells in a patient with monoarthritis and chronic lymphocytic leukemia. J Rheumatol 19:481-484
7. Gagnerie F, Taillan B, Euller-Ziegler L, Kermarec J, Commandre F, Ziegler G (1988) Arthritis of the knees in B cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia: a patient with immunologic evidence of B lymphocytic synovial infiltration. Arthritis Rheum 31:815-816
8. Rudwaleit M, Elias F, Humaljoki T, Neure L, Knauf W, Stein H, Distler A, Sieper J, Berek C, Braun J (1998) Overexpanded B cell clone mediating leukemic arthritis by abundant secretion of interleukin-1 beta: a case report. Arthritis Rheum 41:1695-1700
9. Vernhes JP, Schaeverbeke T, Fach J, Lequen L, Bannwarth B, Dehais J (1997) Chronic immunity driven polyarthritis in hairy cell leukemia . Report of a case and review of the literature. Rev Rhum Engl Ed 64:578-581
10. Pritsch O, Magnac C, Dumas G, Egile C, Dighiero G (1993) V gene usage by seven hybrids derived from CD5 + B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia and displaying autoantibody activity. Blood 82:3103-3112
11. Efremov DG, Ivanovski M, Burrone OR (1998) The pathologic significance of the immunoglobulins expressed by chronic lymphocytic leukemia B-cells in the development of autoimmune hemolytic anemia. Leuk Lymphoma 28:285-293