Pericarditis Induced by High-Dose Cytarabine Therapy

1 September 1984

journal article
case report
Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in Archives of Internal Medicine

Vol. 144 (9), 1868-1869
https://doi.org/10.1001/archinte.1984.00350210198035

Abstract

• Pericarditis with tamponade developed in a patient treated with high-dose cytarabine for acute lymphocytic leukemia. Evidence suggests that this was a direct complication of his treatment. (Arch Intern Med 1984;144:1868-1869)

Keywords

TREATMENT
LEUKEMIA
LYMPHOCYTIC
HIGH DOSE CYTARABINE
TAMPONADE
INDUCED BY HIGH
PERICARDITIS INDUCED
DOSE CYTARABINE THERAPY

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