A Case of Leukemic Transformation in Essential Thrombocythemia Treated with Hydroxyurea / 대한혈액학회지
Korean Journal of Hematology
;
: 433-439, 1997.
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en Coreano
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ABSTRACT
Essential thrombocythemia is a myeloproliferative disorder, characterized by marked thrombocytosis and marrow megakaryocytic hyperplasia. Although the major causes of morbidity and mortality are bleeding and thromboembolic events, the long-term prognosis is favorable and leukemic transformation is rare. We report a case of acute leukemia following treatment of Philadelphia chromosome-negative essential thrombocythemia with hydroxyurea for 4 years with a brief review of literature.
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Asunto principal:
Pronóstico
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Trombocitosis
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Médula Ósea
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Leucemia
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Mortalidad
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Hemorragia
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Trombocitemia Esencial
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Hidroxiurea
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Hiperplasia
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Trastornos Mieloproliferativos
Tipo de estudio:
Estudio pronóstico
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Korean Journal of Hematology
Año:
1997
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Artículo
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