| Literature DB >> 26922203 |
A Raposo, M Cerqueira, J Costa, J Sousa Neves, F Teixeira, C Afonso.
Abstract
Large granular lymphocytic (LGL) leukemia is an uncommon, usually indolent, lymphoproliferative disorder strongly associated with various autoimmune diseases. The authors report a case of a 67-year-old woman with a long-standing rheumatoid arthritis, who developed neutropenia and associated recurrent infections, diagnosed with LGL leukemia. We describe the treatment approach and the response to an anti-TNF and the rituximab.Entities:
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Year: 2015 PMID： 26922203
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Acta Reumatol Port ISSN： 0303-464X Impact factor: 1.290