Acute non-lymphoblastic leukemia with an unusual chromosomal abnormality in a patient with advanced AIDS

Acute non-lymphoblastic leukemia with an unusual chromosomal abnormality in a patient with advanced AIDS

Neoplastic diseases are well-described in patients with HIV disease and AIDS. Although myelodysplasia has been frequently reported, acute non-lymphoblastic leukemia (ANLL) is rare. We present the case of a gentleman with advanced AIDS who progressed from myelodysplasia to ANLL that was associated wi...

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Veröffentlicht in:AIDS (London) 1998-10, Vol.12 (14), p.1936-1937
Hauptverfasser: Mangialardi, W J, Raffanti, S P
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome - complications
Chromosomes, Human, Pair 7
Humans
Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute - complications
Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute - genetics
Male
Middle Aged
Monosomy
Pneumocystis carinii
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Zusammenfassung:Neoplastic diseases are well-described in patients with HIV disease and AIDS. Although myelodysplasia has been frequently reported, acute non-lymphoblastic leukemia (ANLL) is rare. We present the case of a gentleman with advanced AIDS who progressed from myelodysplasia to ANLL that was associated with an unusual chromosomal abnormality.
ISSN:0269-9370