GENERALIZED GRANULOMA-ANNULARE POST AUTOLOGOUS BONE-MARROW TRANSPLANTATION IN A HODGKINS-DISEASE PATIENT

Citation
S. Nevo et al., GENERALIZED GRANULOMA-ANNULARE POST AUTOLOGOUS BONE-MARROW TRANSPLANTATION IN A HODGKINS-DISEASE PATIENT, Bone marrow transplantation, 14(4), 1994, pp. 631-633
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Hematology,Oncology,Immunology
Journal title
ISSN journal
02683369
Volume
14
Issue
4
Year of publication
1994
Pages
631 - 633
Database
ISI
SICI code
0268-3369(1994)14:4<631:GGPABT>2.0.ZU;2-U
Abstract
A case of generalized granuloma annulare is described in a patient wit h Hodgkin's disease 3 weeks after autologous bone marrow transplantati on (BMT). This is, to our knowledge, the first report of generalized g ranuloma annulare post-BMT. Immunological pathogenesis is suggested an d the association with delayed-type hypersensitivity reaction is discu ssed.