A prospective study of hospitalized patients with leukemoid reaction; causes, prognosis and value of manual peripheral smear review

A prospective study of hospitalized patients with leukemoid reaction; causes, prognosis and value of manual peripheral smear review

Introduction. Several diagnoses have been associated with leukemoid reaction (LR). In patients with LR the diagnostic and prognostic value of detailed manual blood smear counts (such as the percentage of band cells or grading of neutrophil toxic changes) has not been studied previously.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Karakonstantis Stamatis, Koulouridi Mina, Pitsillos Kyriakos, Kalokyri Eirini, Kozyri Anna, Gourniezaki Galateia, Lydakis Charalampos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2019-09-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Internal Medicine
Subjects:
leukocytosis
causes
prognosis
blood smear
neutrophilia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/rjim-2019-0006

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