Case 36: A difficult diagnosis in a patient with fever and progressive multi-organ failure

Ian H. Gabriel Department of Haematology

Nick Chong Department of Gastroenterology

Alexandra Rice Department of Cellular Pathology, St Mary's Hospital, Praed Street, London, UK

Rupert Negus Department of Gastroenterology

Barbara J. Bain Department of Haematology; Department of Haematology, St Mary's Hospital Campus of Imperial College Faculty of Medicine, Praed Street, London, UKCorrespondence[email protected]

Abstract

A man in late middle age presented with fever, systemic symptoms, raised inflammatory markers and anaemia of chronic disease. Despite two months of investigation, the diagnosis of a haematological malignancy was made only at autopsy.

Keywords:

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Order Reprints Request Corporate Permissions

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

Request Academic Permissions

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.

Case 36: A difficult diagnosis in a patient with fever and progressive multi-organ failure

Information for

Open access

Opportunities

Help and information

Case 36: A difficult diagnosis in a patient with fever and progressive multi-organ failure

Abstract

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Academic Permissions

Related research

To cite this article:

Download citation

Information for

Open access

Opportunities

Help and information

Keep up to date

Your download is now in progress and you may close this window

Login or register to access this feature