A case of ATRA-induced isolated myocarditis in the absence of circulating malignant cells: demonstration of the t(15;17) translocation in the inflammatory infiltrate by in situ hybridisation

Leuk Res. 2010 Jul;34(7):e142-4. doi: 10.1016/j.leukres.2009.12.005. Epub 2010 Jan 8.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary
  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / adverse effects*
  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / therapeutic use
  • Bone Marrow / pathology
  • Chromosomes, Human, Pair 15 / ultrastructure
  • Chromosomes, Human, Pair 17 / ultrastructure
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Humans
  • Idarubicin / administration & dosage
  • Idarubicin / adverse effects*
  • In Situ Hybridization, Fluorescence
  • Leukemia, Promyelocytic, Acute / drug therapy
  • Leukemic Infiltration
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Myeloid Cells / ultrastructure
  • Myocarditis / chemically induced*
  • Myocarditis / pathology
  • Myocardium / pathology
  • Translocation, Genetic
  • Tretinoin / administration & dosage
  • Tretinoin / adverse effects*

Substances

  • Tretinoin
  • Idarubicin