Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura during interferon alpha treatment for chronic myelogenous leukemia

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作者
Lacotte, L [1 ]
Thierry, A [1 ]
Delwail, V [1 ]
Dreyfus, B [1 ]
Guilhot, F [1 ]
机构
[1] CHU La Miletrie, Dept Hematol & Clin Oncol, F-86021 Poitiers, France
关键词
chronic myelogenous leukemia; immunologic effects; interferon alpha; thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura;
D O I
10.1159/000040993
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R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) and hemolytic-uremic syndrome have recently been observed in patients undergoing interferon alpha (IFN-alpha) therapy. However, the relationship between disease and therapy has not been established, essentially because of concomitant treatment or previous bone marrow transplantation. We present a case of TTP developing during IFN-alpha therapy for chronic myelogenous leukemia. In this case, IFN-alpha seems to be the only etiological agent. Copyright (C) 2000 S. Karger AG, Basel.
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