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A case of pseudolymphoma leukaemia syndrome following cefixime. 1998

A Jabbar, and T Siddique

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D007938	Leukemia	A progressive, malignant disease of the blood-forming organs, characterized by distorted proliferation and development of leukocytes and their precursors in the blood and bone marrow. Leukemias were originally termed acute or chronic based on life expectancy but now are classified according to cellular maturity. Acute leukemias consist of predominately immature cells; chronic leukemias are composed of more mature cells. (From The Merck Manual, 2006)	Leucocythaemia,Leucocythemia,Leucocythaemias,Leucocythemias,Leukemias
D008875	Middle Aged	An adult aged 45 - 64 years.	Middle Age
D002439	Cefotaxime	Semisynthetic broad-spectrum cephalosporin.	Benaxima,Biosint,Cefotaxim,Cefotaxime Sodium,Cefradil,Cephotaxim,Claforan,Fotexina,HR-756,Kendrick,Klaforan,Primafen,Ru-24756,Taporin,HR 756,HR756,Ru 24756,Ru24756,Sodium, Cefotaxime
D002511	Cephalosporins	A group of broad-spectrum antibiotics first isolated from the Mediterranean fungus ACREMONIUM. They contain the beta-lactam moiety thia-azabicyclo-octenecarboxylic acid also called 7-aminocephalosporanic acid.	Antibiotics, Cephalosporin,Cephalosporanic Acid,Cephalosporin,Cephalosporin Antibiotic,Cephalosporanic Acids,Acid, Cephalosporanic,Acids, Cephalosporanic,Antibiotic, Cephalosporin,Cephalosporin Antibiotics
D003937	Diagnosis, Differential	Determination of which one of two or more diseases or conditions a patient is suffering from by systematically comparing and contrasting results of diagnostic measures.	Diagnoses, Differential,Differential Diagnoses,Differential Diagnosis
D005260	Female		Females
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D012751	Sezary Syndrome	A form of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma manifested by generalized exfoliative ERYTHRODERMA; PRURITUS; peripheral lymphadenopathy, and abnormal hyperchromatic mononuclear (cerebriform) cells in the skin, LYMPH NODES, and peripheral blood (Sezary cells).	Erythroderma, Sezary,Sezary's Lymphoma,Lymphoma, Sezary's,Sezary Erythroderma,Sezary Lymphoma,Sezarys Lymphoma,Syndrome, Sezary
D019310	Pseudolymphoma	A group of disorders having a benign course but exhibiting clinical and histological features suggestive of malignant lymphoma. Pseudolymphoma is characterized by a benign infiltration of lymphoid cells or histiocytes which microscopically resembles a malignant lymphoma. (From Dorland, 28th ed & Stedman, 26th ed)	Hyperplasia, Reactive Lymphoid,Lymphocytoma,Lymphoid Hyperplasia, Reactive,Hyperplasias, Reactive Lymphoid,Lymphocytomas,Lymphoid Hyperplasias, Reactive,Pseudolymphomas,Reactive Lymphoid Hyperplasia,Reactive Lymphoid Hyperplasias
D020682	Cefixime	A third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic that is stable to hydrolysis by beta-lactamases.	Cefixime Anhydrous,Cefixime Trihydrate,FK 027,FK-027,FR-17027,Suprax,FK027,FR 17027,FR17027