A case of subcutaneous panniculitis-like T-cell lymphoma with haemophagocytosis developing secondary to chemotherapy

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 713-715

  Eser, B ^a   Atluntas, F ^a   Er, O ^a   Kontas, O ^a   Ferahbas, A ^a   Cetin, M ^a   Unal, A ^a  

^a ERCIYES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Haemophagocytosis; Secondary malignancy; Subcutaneous panniculitis like T cell lymphoma

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; PREDNISONE; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD EXAMINATION; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; CELL LINEAGE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEATH; FEMALE; FEVER; HEMOPHAGOCYTIC SYNDROME; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; LYMPHOID CELL; MACROPHAGE; OVARY CARCINOMA; PANCYTOPENIA; PANNICULITIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DEFECT; SPLENOMEGALY; T CELL LYMPHOMA;

ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BLOOD COAGULATION DISORDERS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, T-CELL, CUTANEOUS; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PANNICULITIS;

EID: 7244248774     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2004.01043.x     Document Type: Article

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