Autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome: Response to Mycophenolate Mofetil and Pyrimethamine/Sulfadoxine in a 5-year-old child

Indian Journal of Hematology and Blood Transfusion

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 101-103

  Arora, Sunaina ^a   Singh, Neeraj ^a   Chaudhary, Gurmeet Kaur ^a   John, M Joseph ^a  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome; Mycophenolate Mofetil; Pyrimethamine Sulfadoxine

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; CD20 ANTIGEN; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISOLONE; PYRIMETHAMINE PLUS SULFADOXINE; STEROID; THROMBOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; AUTOIMMUNE LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE SYNDROME; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CHILD; COOMBS TEST; CYTOPENIA; FEMALE; FEVER; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HUMAN; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; JAUNDICE; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; PALLOR; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROTEIN CALORIE MALNUTRITION; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 79960841849     PISSN: 09714502     EISSN: 09740449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12288-011-0058-2     Document Type: Article

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