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- Title
Interstitial Pneumonitis in a Patient with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia.
- Authors
Eşkazan, Ahmet Emre; Salihoğlu, Ayşe; Erturan, Serdar; Soysal, Teoman
- Abstract
The article presents a case study of a 43-year-old male patient presented with leukocytosis. Topics discussed include the presence of Philadelphia-positive chronic phase chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), thoracic computed tomography (CT) revealed parenchymal consolidations in both apical lungs and methylprednisolone given to the patient after discontinuing imatinib mesylate (IM). Other topics discussed include the treatment given to the patient for interstitial pneumonitis.
- Subjects
INTERSTITIAL lung diseases; IMATINIB; CHRONIC myeloid leukemia; DISEASE complications
- Publication
Turkish Journal of Hematology, 2013, Vol 30, Issue 4, p435
- ISSN
1300-7777
- Publication type
Case Study
- DOI
10.4274/Tjh.2012.0115