Acute Myeloid Leukemia Presenting as Acute Appendicitis

Appendicitis in leukemic patients is uncommon but associated with increased mortality. Additionally, leukemic cell infiltration of the appendix is extremely rare. While appendectomy is the treatment of choice for these patients, diagnosis and management of leukemia have a greater impact on remission...

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Autores principales: Rauenzahn, Sherri, Armstrong, Caroline, Curley, Brendan, Sofka, Sarah, Craig, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3693109/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23840984
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/815365

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3693109/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23840984
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/815365

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