Coexistence of rheumatoid arthritis and a monoclonal CD4 T cell lymphoproliferative disorder

Handel, M.L.; Dodds, A.J.; Cohen, M.L.

Journal of Rheumatology 17(1): 84-85

1990


ISSN/ISBN: 0315-162X
PMID: 2313679
Document Number: 356505
A 33-year-old man developed seropositive rheumatoid arthritis (RA) followed soon after by a monoclonal lymphoproliferative disorder characterized by CD4 positive T lymphocytes in his peripheral blood, bone marrow and lymph nodes. Previous reports of polyarthritis in association with a T cell lymphoproliferative disorder have all involved the CD8 phenotype.

Document emailed within 1 workday
Secure & encrypted payments