Hematological malignancy associated with polymyositis and dermatomyositis

Autoimmunity Reviews

Volumn 11, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 615-620

  Marie, I ^a   Guillevin, L ^b   Menard, J F ^a   Hatron, P Y ^c   Cherin, P ^d   Amoura, Z ^d   Cacoub, P ^d   Bachelez, H ^e   Buzyn, A ^f   Le Roux, G ^g   Ziza, J M ^h   Brice, P ^e   Munck, J N ⁱ   Sarrot Reynauld, F ^j   Piette, J C ^d   Larroche, C ^g  

^a ROUEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b université Paris Cité   (France)

^c LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^d PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^e SAINT LOUIS HOSPITAL   (France)

^f HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

^g AVICENNE HOSPITAL   (France)

^h GROUPE HOSPITALIER DIACONESSES CROIX SAINT SIMON   (France)

ⁱ INSTITUT GUSTAVE ROUSSY   (France)

^j GRENOBLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

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Author keywords

B cell lymphoma; Dermatomyositis; Essential thrombocytemia; Hematological malignancy; Hodgkin's disease; Leukemia; Multiple myeloma; Myelodysplastic syndrome; Polycythemia vera; Polymyositis; Predictive factors; Prognosis; T cell lymphoma

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; AUTOANTIBODY; CREATINE KINASE; JO 1 ANTIBODY; MI2 ANTIBODY; PL12 ANTIBODY; PL7 ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTHRALGIA; ARTHRITIS; B CELL LYMPHOMA; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; DERMATOMYOSITIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HAIR CELL; HAIRY CELL LEUKEMIA; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; POLYMYOSITIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; T CELL LYMPHOMA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DERMATOMYOSITIS; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGIC NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOSITIS; POLYMYOSITIS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84860736258     PISSN: 15689972     EISSN: 18730183     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autrev.2011.10.024     Document Type: Review

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