ACUTE MYELOCYTIC-LEUKEMIA PRESENTING AS ANERGIC PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS

Citation
W. Luman et al., ACUTE MYELOCYTIC-LEUKEMIA PRESENTING AS ANERGIC PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS, Scottish Medical Journal, 39(4), 1994, pp. 116-117
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
Journal title
ISSN journal
00369330
Volume
39
Issue
4
Year of publication
1994
Pages
116 - 117
Database
ISI
SICI code
0036-9330(1994)39:4<116:AMPAAP>2.0.ZU;2-4
Abstract
This case report describes a patient with anergic pulmonary tuberculos is who presented with pyrexia of unknown origin and vasculitis. He did not exhibit any pulmonary symptoms at his initial presentation and de veloped acute myelocytic leukaemia, a recognised association, during t he subsequent course of his illness.