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Acute appendicitis caused by acute myeloid leukemia

KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: A case of appendiceal involvement by acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in an adult with recent history of AML transformed from myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) was presented. Being aware of this rare presentation in particular in a patient with history of MDS and/or AML is important f...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Shanxiang, Chen, Shaoxiong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4302622/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25614808
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.89
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description KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: A case of appendiceal involvement by acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in an adult with recent history of AML transformed from myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) was presented. Being aware of this rare presentation in particular in a patient with history of MDS and/or AML is important for prompt clinical diagnosis and management.
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spelling pubmed-43026222015-01-22 Acute appendicitis caused by acute myeloid leukemia Zhang, Shanxiang Chen, Shaoxiong Clin Case Rep Case Reports KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: A case of appendiceal involvement by acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in an adult with recent history of AML transformed from myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) was presented. Being aware of this rare presentation in particular in a patient with history of MDS and/or AML is important for prompt clinical diagnosis and management. Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014-10 2014-09-15 /pmc/articles/PMC4302622/ /pubmed/25614808 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.89 Text en © 2014 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title Acute appendicitis caused by acute myeloid leukemia
title_full Acute appendicitis caused by acute myeloid leukemia
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title_short Acute appendicitis caused by acute myeloid leukemia
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4302622/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25614808
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