Hairy cell leukemia in pregnancy: A case report

Hairy cell leukemia (leukemic reticuloendotheliosis) is a rare disease. No previously reported cases in pregnancy could be found with the use of available computer-assisted medical literature search programs. The pregnancy was complicated by progressive thrombocytopenia, leukopenia, and anemia that...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of obstetrics and gynecology 1987-01, Vol.156 (1), p.210-211
1. Verfasser:	Williams, J.Kell
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Biological and medical sciences Female Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics Hairy cell leukemia Humans Leukemia, Hairy Cell - blood Leukemia, Hairy Cell - epidemiology Management. Prenatal diagnosis Medical sciences Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications, Neoplastic - blood Pregnancy Complications, Neoplastic - epidemiology Pregnancy. Fetus. Placenta United States
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Zusammenfassung:	Hairy cell leukemia (leukemic reticuloendotheliosis) is a rare disease. No previously reported cases in pregnancy could be found with the use of available computer-assisted medical literature search programs. The pregnancy was complicated by progressive thrombocytopenia, leukopenia, and anemia that did not improve with delivery. The deterioration was eventually abated by postpartum splenectomy.
ISSN:	0002-9378 1097-6868
DOI:	10.1016/0002-9378(87)90240-7