T-cell large granular lymphocyte leukemia presenting as end-stage renal disease: The diagnostic role of flow-cytometric and clonality analysis of the urine sediment

Clinical Nephrology

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 198-202

  Christopoulos, Petros D ^a,d   Katsoudas, S ^a   Androulaki, A ^b   Nakopoulou, L ^c   Economopoulos, T ^a   Vlahakos, D V ^a  

^a NATIONAL AND KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b IASO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^d NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

End stage renal disease; Flow cytometry; T cell clonality analysis; T LGL leukemia; Urine sediment

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; LIVER ENZYME; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR GAMMA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VINCRISTINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CD3+ CD8+ CD57+ CD56- T LYMPHOCYTE; CLONAL VARIATION; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEMODIALYSIS; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HUMAN; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY HYPERTROPHY; KIDNEY INTERSTITIUM; LARGE GRANULAR LYMPHOCYTE; LIVER BIOPSY; LOW DRUG DOSE; LUNG INFECTION; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; LYMPHOMA CELL; OBSTRUCTIVE UROPATHY; PANCYTOPENIA; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEINURIA; PYURIA; SEPSIS; STEROID THERAPY; T CELL LEUKEMIA; T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR GENE; URINE SEDIMENT; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; LARGE GRANULAR LYMPHOCYTE LEUKEMIA; URINE;

AGED; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; LEUKEMIA, LARGE GRANULAR LYMPHOCYTIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 64549085465     PISSN: 03010430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5414/cnp71198     Document Type: Article

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