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Pancytopenia during tyrosine kinase inhibitor treatment – coexistence of chronic myeloid leukemia and visceral leishmaniasis: a case report

BACKGROUND: Visceral leishmaniasis is a zoonosis characterized by chronic evolution of symptoms; it usually appears 2 to 4 months after the initial infection, with multiple cutaneous lesions and systemic involvement, which if left untreated results in death in 90 % of cases. CASE PRESENTATION: We pr...

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Autores principales: Quixada, Acy, Filho, Pedro Aurio Maia, Filho, Tarcísio Paulo Almeida, Duarte, Fernando Barroso, Moreira-Nunes, Caroline Aquino, Lemes, Romélia Pinheiro Gonçalves
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4962365/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27461416
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-016-0978-4