Tuberculous (TB) Meningitis and Pneumonia in a Case of Hairy Cell Leukemia Treated by 2-CDA
Patients with lymphoproliferative disorders have cellular immune deficiency and are susceptible to typical and atypical mycobacterial infections.Hairy cell leukemia is a B-cell type lymphoproliferative disorder.2-CDA is the choice of treatment for patients with hairy cell leukemia. It is a synthetic...
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| author | Shahin Nateghi Rahim Nejad Rahim Nasim Valizadeh |
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| description | Patients with lymphoproliferative disorders have cellular immune deficiency and are susceptible to typical and atypical mycobacterial infections.Hairy cell leukemia is a B-cell type lymphoproliferative disorder.2-CDA is the choice of treatment for patients with hairy cell leukemia. It is a synthetic antineoplastic agent with immunosuppressive effects.We present development of pulmonary and meningeal TB in a case of hairy cell leukemia 8 months after treatment with 2-CDA. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-b775335711684d8dbce0ab64373d7e022025-08-19T21:46:11ZengTehran University of Medical SciencesInternational Journal of Hematology-Oncology and Stem Cell Research2008-30092008-22072012-04-01623234Tuberculous (TB) Meningitis and Pneumonia in a Case of Hairy Cell Leukemia Treated by 2-CDAShahin NateghiRahim Nejad RahimNasim ValizadehPatients with lymphoproliferative disorders have cellular immune deficiency and are susceptible to typical and atypical mycobacterial infections.Hairy cell leukemia is a B-cell type lymphoproliferative disorder.2-CDA is the choice of treatment for patients with hairy cell leukemia. It is a synthetic antineoplastic agent with immunosuppressive effects.We present development of pulmonary and meningeal TB in a case of hairy cell leukemia 8 months after treatment with 2-CDA.http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/20997.pdf&manuscript_id=20997MeningitisHairy Cell LeukemiaTuberculosis |
| spellingShingle | Shahin Nateghi Rahim Nejad Rahim Nasim Valizadeh Tuberculous (TB) Meningitis and Pneumonia in a Case of Hairy Cell Leukemia Treated by 2-CDA Meningitis Hairy Cell Leukemia Tuberculosis |
| title | Tuberculous (TB) Meningitis and Pneumonia in a Case of Hairy Cell Leukemia Treated by 2-CDA |
| title_full | Tuberculous (TB) Meningitis and Pneumonia in a Case of Hairy Cell Leukemia Treated by 2-CDA |
| title_fullStr | Tuberculous (TB) Meningitis and Pneumonia in a Case of Hairy Cell Leukemia Treated by 2-CDA |
| title_full_unstemmed | Tuberculous (TB) Meningitis and Pneumonia in a Case of Hairy Cell Leukemia Treated by 2-CDA |
| title_short | Tuberculous (TB) Meningitis and Pneumonia in a Case of Hairy Cell Leukemia Treated by 2-CDA |
| title_sort | tuberculous tb meningitis and pneumonia in a case of hairy cell leukemia treated by 2 cda |
| topic | Meningitis Hairy Cell Leukemia Tuberculosis |
| url | http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/20997.pdf&manuscript_id=20997 |
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