Rituximab-induced interstitial pneumonia due to CD8-positive T cell infiltration

Acta Haematologica

Volumn 128, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 107-109

  Sato, Kazuya ^a   Nagai, Tadashi ^a,c   Izumi, Tohru ^b   Ohmine, Ken ^a   Ozaki, Katsutoshi ^a   Muroi, Kazuo ^a   Ozawa, Keiya ^a  

^a JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOCHIGI CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

^c NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTARABINE; DEXAMETHASONE; DOXORUBICIN; PREDNISOLONE; RITUXIMAB; VINCRISTINE;

ABDOMINAL MASS; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FOLLICULAR LYMPHOMA; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 84863106967     PISSN: 00015792     EISSN: 14219662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000338259     Document Type: Article

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