[An investigation of drug-induced hematologic disorders in Japan--result of Hokkaido]. 1991

I Maekawa
Dep. Inntern. Med. Asahikawa City Hospital.

Patients with drug-induced hematologic disorders were clinically analysed. Fifty-nine cases were registered from 6 hospitals in Hokkaido. These were 21 cases of male and 38 of female. Age-distribution was 18 to 84 years old. Types of hematologic disorders were as follows, 9 cases of pancytopenia, 16 of bicytopenia and 31 of monocytopenia. Leukocytopenia only and leukocytopenia with another disorders were high incidence (85%). Decision of causal drug are done by DLST (drug lymphocyte stimulation test); 5 cases, drug-rechallenge; 3 cases and clinical course only; 31 cases. In 11 fatal cases by this lesion, there included 7 cases of pancytopenia.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D007564 Japan A country in eastern Asia, island chain between the North Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Japan, east of the Korean Peninsula. The capital is Tokyo. Bonin Islands
D007970 Leukopenia A decrease in the number of LEUKOCYTES in a blood sample below the normal range (LEUKOCYTE COUNT less than 4000). Leukocytopenia,Leukocytopenias,Leukopenias
D008297 Male Males
D008875 Middle Aged An adult aged 45 - 64 years. Middle Age
D010198 Pancytopenia Deficiency of all three cell elements of the blood, erythrocytes, leukocytes and platelets. Pancytopenias
D005260 Female Females
D006402 Hematologic Diseases Disorders of the blood and blood forming tissues. Blood Diseases,Hematological Diseases,Blood Disease,Disease, Blood,Disease, Hematologic,Disease, Hematological,Diseases, Blood,Diseases, Hematologic,Diseases, Hematological,Hematologic Disease,Hematological Disease
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000293 Adolescent A person 13 to 18 years of age. Adolescence,Youth,Adolescents,Adolescents, Female,Adolescents, Male,Teenagers,Teens,Adolescent, Female,Adolescent, Male,Female Adolescent,Female Adolescents,Male Adolescent,Male Adolescents,Teen,Teenager,Youths
D000328 Adult A person having attained full growth or maturity. Adults are of 19 through 44 years of age. For a person between 19 and 24 years of age, YOUNG ADULT is available. Adults

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