Challenging diagnosis in a patient with clear lymphoid immunohistochemical features and myeloid morphology: mixed phenotype acute leukemia with erythrophagocytosis

Leuk Res. 2011 May;35(5):693-6. doi: 10.1016/j.leukres.2011.01.024. Epub 2011 Feb 21.

Authors

David C de Leeuw¹, Willemijn van den Ancker, Theresia M Westers, Anne H Loonen, Shama L Bhola, Gert J Ossenkoppele, Arjan A van de Loosdrecht

Affiliation

¹ Department of Hematology, CCA-V-ICI, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. d.deleeuw@vumc.nl

PMID: 21334744
DOI: 10.1016/j.leukres.2011.01.024

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Acute Disease
Aged
Cell Shape
Cytophagocytosis / physiology*
Diagnosis, Differential
Erythrocytes / metabolism
Erythrocytes / pathology*
Female
Humans
Immunohistochemistry
Leukemia / diagnosis*
Leukemia / metabolism
Leukemia / pathology
Lymphocytes / metabolism
Lymphocytes / pathology*
Myeloid Cells / metabolism
Myeloid Cells / pathology*
Neoplasms, Complex and Mixed / diagnosis*
Neoplasms, Complex and Mixed / metabolism
Neoplasms, Complex and Mixed / pathology
Phenotype