Vasculitis Associated with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Journal Title: Journal of Case Reports and Studies - Year 2015, Vol 3, Issue 5
Abstract
A patient is present who has chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and developed a vasculitis involving the skin and large vessels along with immune complex mediated glomerulosclerosis. Both vasculitis and immune complex nephritis are rare anifestations of CLL.
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Ambrus JL
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