A 40-year-old woman presented with splenomegaly, macrocytic anemia, and red cell aplasia. Although lymphocytosis was absent in the peripheral blood, large atypical lymphoid aggregates were present in the bone marrow. Splenectomy resulted in partial remission of red cell aplasia, but a gradual increa
Pure red-cell aplasia requiring cytotoxic chemotherapy: Presence of clonal T-lymphocytes without characteristics of chronic lymphocytic leukemia
β Scribed by Masahiko Nezu; Eiichiro Kawano; Hideshi Ishii; Miki Nishimura; Akira Hirasawa; Shinichiro Hashimoto; Satoko Morio; Nobuyuki Aotsuka; Hirotoshi Nakamura; Takayoshi Asai; Yasushi Saito; Hakumei Oh
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 344 KB
- Volume
- 53
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0361-8609
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