Epstein-Barr virus-related MTX-LPD in rheumatoid arthritis patients exhibits a viral pattern of the CD64 and CD35 expression on neutrophils: Three case reports

Sho MokudaDepartment of Internal Medicine, Center for Rheumatic Diseases, Dohgo Spa Hospital, Matsuyama City, Ehime, Japan;Department of Immunology, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima City, Japan;Department of Analytical Pathology, Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine, Toon City, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]

Tatsuhiko MiyazakiDepartment of Analytical Pathology, Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine, Toon City, Japan

Yukari SaekiDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, Center for Rheumatic Diseases, Dohgo Spa Hospital, Matsuyama City, Ehime, Japan

Junya MasumotoDepartment of Analytical Pathology, Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine, Toon City, Japan

Masamoto KannoDepartment of Immunology, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima City, Japan

Kiyoshi TakasugiDepartment of Internal Medicine, Center for Rheumatic Diseases, Dohgo Spa Hospital, Matsuyama City, Ehime, Japan

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Acknowledgments

We thank Y. Nawa and K. Nakase, staff at the Division of Hematology, Ehime Prefectural Central Hospital, Matsuyama, Japan, for performing the lymph node and bone marrow biopsies. We also appreciate the PET-CT imaging performed by T. Kikuchi, a member of the staff at the Division of Radiology, Ehime Prefectural Central Hospital, Matsuyama, Japan. Moreover, we thank M. Onishi and Y. Okuda, staff at the Dohgo Spa Hospital, Matsuyama, Japan for providing valuable suggestions regarding the management of the patients.

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