Hydantoin Derivatives and Malignancies of the Haemopoietic System
- 12 January 1975
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wiley in Acta Medica Scandinavica
- Vol. 198 (1-6) , 327-328
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0954-6820.1975.tb19550.x
Abstract
Two patients are described who developed malignant lymphoma (lymphosarcoma) after diphenylydantoin therapy because of epilepsy. Malignant lymphoma in a few patients receiving this medication has been described earlier. The literature has been reviewed and discussed recently by Rausing and Trell (2).Keywords
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