Late-onset erythropoietic protoporphyria in association with haematological malignancy

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 668-670

  Bharati, A ^a,b   Badminton, M N ^b   Whatley, S D ^c   O'Brien, D V ^a   Bell, H K ^a  

^a Broadgreen Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

^c SOUTHPORT AND ORMSKIRK HOSPITAL NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA CAROTENE; CHLORAMBUCIL; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; FLUDROCORTISONE ACETATE; PREDNISOLONE; RITUXIMAB; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRONCHOPNEUMONIA; CANCER INFILTRATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ERYTHROPOIETIC PROTOPORPHYRIA; EXCISION; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LYMPHOPLASMACYTIC LYMPHOMA; MALE; MYELODYSPLASIA; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPTICEMIA; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

AGE OF ONSET; BONE MARROW CELLS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 5; FATAL OUTCOME; FERROCHELATASE; GENE DELETION; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, CHRONIC, B-CELL; LYMPHOMA, SMALL LYMPHOCYTIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOSENSITIVITY DISORDERS; PROTOPORPHYRIA, ERYTHROPOIETIC;

EID: 33746150740     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: 13652230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.2006.02179.x     Document Type: Article

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