TITLE:
Combination of Haemoglobinopathy and Haemopathy —(Adult T-Cell Lymphoma/Leukemia and Sickle Cell Disease: A Rare Case of Disease Observed in the Adult Referral Center of Sickle Cell Disease (CRD-A) in Martinique
AUTHORS:
Daouda Kone, Nicaise Yao Atimere, Line Couitchere, Gyna Loko
KEYWORDS:
ATLL, Sickle Cell Disease, HTLV1, Martinique
JOURNAL NAME:
Open Journal of Blood Diseases,
Vol.7 No.4,
December
28,
2017
ABSTRACT: Authors report a case of beta thalassemia combined with hematological malignant
(ATLL) in a 40-year-old female, cashier screened HTLV-1 positive;
followed since her 10 years old for the account of thalasso-sickle cell disease at
the adult referal center of sickle cell disease in Martinique. Therapeutic management
consisted of systemic chemotherapy, intrathecally-administered preventive
chemotherapy combined with a treatment based on bisphosphonate
and corticosteroid.