Pel-Ebstein fever with cyclical pancytopenia
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Periodic (Pel-Ebstein) fever of lymphomas.
During lymphomatous diseases, bouts of intermittent or relapsing Pel-Ebstein fever occasionally repeat in remarkably regular tempo resembling the episodes of benign periodic fever. Febrile episodes alone, especially during acute lymphomatous disease, occasionally precede overt evidence of underlying disease for months. In that event, diagnosis and treatment of lymphomas are delayed. Regular feb...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0141-0768,1758-1095
DOI: 10.1177/014107680109400210