Acute Coronary Syndrome Manifesting as an Adverse Effect of All-trans-Retinoic Acid in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia: A Case Report with Review of the Literature and a Spotlight on Management

Background. Acute promyelocytic leukemia is characterized by t(15;17). This leads to the formation of PML/RARα which blocks the differentiation of blasts at the stage of promyelocytes. This is reversed by all-trans-retinoic acid (ATRA), a vitamin A derivative. Acute myocardial ischemia is a rare sid...

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Autores principales: Govind Babu, K., Lokesh, K. N., Suresh Babu, M. C., Bhat, Gita R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4766326/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26981297
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/2829142

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4766326/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26981297
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/2829142

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