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Expressive aphasia in a patient with chronic myelomonocytic leukemia

Various paraneoplastic autoimmune phenomena have been reported in patients with myelodysplastic syndromes. We describe a patient who developed expressive aphasia as a paraneoplastic complication of chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML). Awareness of the various possible manifestations of CMML may a...

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Autores principales: Yeung, Darwin F, Hsu, Rose
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4130962/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25126489
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2193-1801-3-406
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description Various paraneoplastic autoimmune phenomena have been reported in patients with myelodysplastic syndromes. We describe a patient who developed expressive aphasia as a paraneoplastic complication of chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML). Awareness of the various possible manifestations of CMML may aid in the early recognition of the condition.
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spelling pubmed-41309622014-08-14 Expressive aphasia in a patient with chronic myelomonocytic leukemia Yeung, Darwin F Hsu, Rose Springerplus Case Study Various paraneoplastic autoimmune phenomena have been reported in patients with myelodysplastic syndromes. We describe a patient who developed expressive aphasia as a paraneoplastic complication of chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML). Awareness of the various possible manifestations of CMML may aid in the early recognition of the condition. Springer International Publishing 2014-08-05 /pmc/articles/PMC4130962/ /pubmed/25126489 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2193-1801-3-406 Text en © Yeung and Hsu; licensee Springer. 2014 This article is published under license to BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly credited.
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title_short Expressive aphasia in a patient with chronic myelomonocytic leukemia
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4130962/
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