Endobronchial Richter's syndrome. A rare manifestation of chronic lymphocytic leukemia

Linda S Snyder, D. L. Cherwitz, R. K. Dykoski, K. L. Rice

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Abstract

Endobronchial involvement in chronic lymphocytic leukemia is rare. This report describes a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia and Richter's syndrome in whom bronchial obstruction occurred due to massive peribronchial lymphadenopathy and endobronchial leukemic infiltrates. Endobronchial Richter's transformation has not been previously reported.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)980-983
Number of pages4
JournalAmerican Review of Respiratory Disease
Volume138
Issue number4
StatePublished - 1988
Externally publishedYes

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B-Cell Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Lymphadenopathy

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Endobronchial Richter's syndrome. A rare manifestation of chronic lymphocytic leukemia. / Snyder, Linda S; Cherwitz, D. L.; Dykoski, R. K.; Rice, K. L.

In: American Review of Respiratory Disease, Vol. 138, No. 4, 1988, p. 980-983.

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Snyder, LS, Cherwitz, DL, Dykoski, RK & Rice, KL 1988, 'Endobronchial Richter's syndrome. A rare manifestation of chronic lymphocytic leukemia', American Review of Respiratory Disease, vol. 138, no. 4, pp. 980-983.
Snyder LS, Cherwitz DL, Dykoski RK, Rice KL. Endobronchial Richter's syndrome. A rare manifestation of chronic lymphocytic leukemia. American Review of Respiratory Disease. 1988;138(4):980-983.
Snyder, Linda S ; Cherwitz, D. L. ; Dykoski, R. K. ; Rice, K. L. / Endobronchial Richter's syndrome. A rare manifestation of chronic lymphocytic leukemia. In: American Review of Respiratory Disease. 1988 ; Vol. 138, No. 4. pp. 980-983.
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