Coexistence of Behcet's disease and chronic myelomonocyte leukemia with trisomy 8: A case report and review of the literature

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Volumn 27, Issue 2 SUPPL.53, 2009, Pages

  Mantzourani, Marina G ^a   Chantziara, Klio ^a   Thanopoulou, Irene ^a   Variami, Helene ^a   Vaiopoulos, George ^a   Pangalis, Gerasimos A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Beh et's disease, myelodysplastic syndrome; Trisomy 8

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CORTICOSTEROID DERIVATIVE; HYDROXYUREA;

ACUTE MYELOMONOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; BLAST CELL; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHRONIC MYELOMONOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; COMORBIDITY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM ULCER; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GASTROINTESTINAL BIOPSY; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; MALE; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; ORAL BIOPSY; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRISOMY 8;

AGED; BEHCET SYNDROME; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 8; HUMANS; KARYOTYPING; LEUKEMIA, MYELOMONOCYTIC, CHRONIC; MALE; TRISOMY;

EID: 70350156457     PISSN: 0392856X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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