Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia as first manifestation of late relapse angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma

Leukemia Research

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2011, Pages

  García Noblejas, Ana ^a   Velasco, Alberto ^a   García León, Natalia ^a   Cananta Ortiz, Jimena ^a   Steegmann, Juan Luis ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE LA PRINCESA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Angioimmunoblastic; Pneumocystis jirovecii; PTCL

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; GEMCITABINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; OXALIPLATIN; PREDNISONE; VALGANCICLOVIR; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; ANGIOIMMUNOBLASTIC T CELL LYMPHOMA; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER REGRESSION; CANCER RELAPSE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COUGHING; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DEATH; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN DEFICIENCY; LETTER; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG MYCOSIS; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; LYMPHOCYTOPENIA; MACULOPAPULAR RASH; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PLEURA EFFUSION; PNEUMOCYSTIS JIROVECI; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; SKIN BIOPSY; T CELL LYMPHOMA; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VIRUS PNEUMONIA; VIRUS REACTIVATION;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLASTIC LYMPHADENOPATHY; LYMPHOMA, T-CELL; PNEUMOCYSTIS JIROVECII; PNEUMONIA, PNEUMOCYSTIS; RECURRENCE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 80051475200     PISSN: 01452126     EISSN: 18735835     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.leukres.2011.04.019     Document Type: Letter

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