Acquired amegakaryocytic thrombocytopenia and pure red cell aplasia associated with an occult large granular lymphocyte leukemia.
Leuk Res
; 32(5): 823-7, 2008 May.
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| ID: mdl-17915315
ABSTRACT
Acquired amegakaryocytic thrombocytopenia and pure red cell aplasia rarely occur concurrently. We report a case in which these disorders were associated with an occult large granular lymphocyte leukemia. The peripheral blood cytopenias improved after glucocorticoids and intravenous immunoglobulin were administered, and response was maintained with cyclosporine. Large granular lymphocyte leukemia should be suspected in the setting of unexplained bone marrow failure.
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01-internacional
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Púrpura Trombocitopênica
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Aplasia Pura de Série Vermelha
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Leucemia Linfocítica Granular Grande
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limite:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2008
Tipo de documento:
Article