Rheumatoid arthritis and associated large granular lymphocytic leukemia- successful treatment with rituximab.

Large granular lymphocytic (LGL) leukemia is an uncommon, usually indolent, lymphoproliferative disorder strongly associated with various autoimmune diseases. The authors report a case of a 67-year-old woman with a long-standing rheumatoid arthritis, who developed neutropenia and associated recurren...

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Main Authors: Ana Raposo, Marcos Cerqueira, José Costa, Joana Sousa Neves, Filipa Teixeira, Carmo Afonso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Portuguesa de Reumatologia 2015-10-01
Series:Acta Reumatológica Portuguesa
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Online Access:http://www.actareumatologica.com/files/article/1093_rheumatoid_arthritis_and_associated_large_granular_lymphocytic_leukemia_successful_treatment_with_rituximab__file.pdf