Steroid-induced tumor lysis syndrome in a patient with mycosis fungoides treated for presumed Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia [1]

American Journal of Hematology

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 309-

  Kopterides, Petros ^a   Lignos, Michalis ^a   Mavrou, Irini ^a   Armaganidis, Apostolos ^a  

^a NATIONAL AND KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BEXAROTENE; CREATININE; INTERFERON; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE; RASBURICASE; URIC ACID;

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CREATININE URINE LEVEL; DYSPNEA; FEVER; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; KIDNEY FAILURE; LETTER; LUNG INFILTRATE; LUNG INJURY; MALE; MYCOSIS FUNGOIDES; OLIGURIA; OXYGEN THERAPY; PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUVA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUMOR LYSIS SYNDROME; URIC ACID URINE LEVEL;

HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOSIS FUNGOIDES; PNEUMONIA, PNEUMOCYSTIS; STEROIDS; TUMOR LYSIS SYNDROME;

EID: 28544453071     PISSN: 03618609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajh.20444     Document Type: Letter

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