Adult T-cell leukemia presenting with acute liver failure

Leukemia Research

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1315-1317

  Powell, Nicholas ^a   Rusli, Ferry ^a   Hubscher, Stefan G ^b   Karanth, Mamatha ^a   Mutimer, David ^a  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acute liver failure; Adult T cell leukemia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JAUNDICE; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER HISTOLOGY; LIVER NECROSIS; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T CELL LEUKEMIA;

FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HEPATOMEGALY; HTLV-I INFECTIONS; HUMAN T-LYMPHOTROPIC VIRUS 1; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA-LYMPHOMA, T-CELL, ACUTE, HTLV-I-ASSOCIATED; LIVER; LIVER FAILURE, ACUTE; MIDDLE AGED; SPLENOMEGALY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33747126747     PISSN: 01452126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.leukres.2005.12.026     Document Type: Article

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