Infectious complications in 127 patients with hairy cell leukemia
β Scribed by Harvey M. Golomb; Laura J. Hadad
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1984
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 442 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0361-8609
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Central nervous system involvement has not previously been described in patients with hairy cell leukemia (HCL). A patient is reported who presented with meningeal involvement as his initial symptom of HCL. Diagnosis was established by morphologic and cytochemical studies of his cerebrospinal fluid
## BACKGROUND. With the introduction of new drugs such as interferon-β£ (IFN) and purine analogs, the management of hairy cell leukemia (HCL) patients has changed. However, pentostatin has been found to produce higher complete remission rates than IFN. The current study was undertaken to investigat