[Aggressive chemotherapy in generalized eosinophilic granuloma in adults].
Case report of a 21 year old male patient with acute spinal cord injury caused by compression from dissiminated eosinophilic granuloma. Chemotherapy with cyclophosphamide, vincristine and prednisone (COP) yielded partial response, but the addition of adriamycin (CHOP) a complete remission.
D000328:Adult; D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D003520:Cyclophosphamide / Q000008:administration & dosage; D004317:Doxorubicin / Q000008:administration & dosage; D004803:Eosinophilic Granuloma / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011241:Prednisone / Q000008:administration & dosage; D013117:Spinal Cord Compression / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D014750:Vincristine / Q000008:administration & dosage
D014750:Vincristine; D004317:Doxorubicin; D003520:Cyclophosphamide; D011241:Prednisone
Aggressive Chemotherapie bei generalisiertem eosinophilen Granulom im Erwachsenenalter.