Familial erythrophagocytic reticulosis. Complete response to combination chemotherapy.
Open Access
- 1 February 1984
- journal article
- case report
- Published by BMJ in Archives of Disease in Childhood
- Vol. 59 (2), 173-175
- https://doi.org/10.1136/adc.59.2.173
Abstract
Two infants with familial erythrophagocytic reticulosis attained a durable complete remission after combination chemotherapy including intrathecal methotrexate. Though both later died, neither child had definitive evidence of tumour at necropsy.Keywords
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