Metastatic signet ring gastric adenocarcinoma presenting with microangiopathic hemolytic anemia

Indian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 185-186

  Ali, Natasha ^a,b   Kamran, Nausheen ^a   Adil, Salman ^a   Pervez, Shahid ^a  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

^b Department of Pathology and Microbiology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SMEAR; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEATH; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; METASTASIS; PALLOR; SIGNET RING CARCINOMA; STOMACH ADENOCARCINOMA; STOMACH ULCER; SYMPTOM; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA;

ADULT; ANEMIA, HEMOLYTIC; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BONE MARROW; BONE MARROW NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, SIGNET RING CELL; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 35948977351     PISSN: 02548860     EISSN: 02548860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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