Gamna Gandy bodies of spleen seen in CML: A Causal association - A case report

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 51-52

  Varma, Deepali ^a   Khurana, Nita ^a   Singh, Tejinder ^a  

^a MAULANA AZAD MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Chronic myeloid leukemia; Gamna gandy bodies; Portal hypertension

Indexed keywords

BUSULFAN; CYANOCOBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID; HYDROXYUREA; TIOGUANINE; VITAMIN B COMPLEX;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CELL INCLUSION; CELL INFILTRATION; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; DISEASE COURSE; FEVER; GAMNA GANDY BODY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IRRADIATION; LEUKEMIA CELL; LIVER BIOPSY; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD FLOW; SCHOOL CHILD; SPLENECTOMY; SPLENOMEGALY; VEIN BLOOD FLOW;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CHILD; HUMANS; HYDROXYUREA; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; LEUKEMIA, MYELOID, CHRONIC; MALE; SPLEEN;

EID: 4444238207     PISSN: 03774929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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