INCIDENCE OF CYTOMEGALOVIRURIA AND POSTMORTEM CYTOMEGALIC INCLUSIONS IN CHILDREN WITH ACUTE LEUKEMIA

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DYMENT, PG
ORLANDO, SJ
ISAACS, H
WRIGHT, HT
机构
[1] Department of Pediatrics, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
[2] Divisions of Hematology and Virology, Los Angeles, CA
[3] Department of Pathology, the Childrens Hospital of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
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10.1016/S0022-3476(68)80346-4
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R72 [儿科学];
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Attempts were made to detect cytomegaloviruria in 97 children with acute leukemia. Two of these patients (2 per cent) yielded cytomegalovirus, whereas none of 50 control patients yielded cytomegalovirus. Review of autopsy material from 82 leukemic children revealed 2 cases (3 per cent) with disseminated cytomegalic inclusions. These studies demonstrate the infrequent ocurrence of cytomegalovirus infection in children with leukemia in the population studied. The incidence was too low to have a meaningful correlation with their clinical state; however, both patients with cytomegaloviruria were receiving immuno suppressive therapy and had neutropenia. © 1968 The C. V. Mosby Company.
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