Osteolytic bone lesions, severe hypercalcemia without circulating blasts: unusual presentation of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Hypercalcemia and severe osteolytic lesions are rare complications of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in childhood. We report a case of a 3 years old boy who presented with prolonged fever, nausea, vomiting and increasing lower limbs pain. Skeletal X-rays and CT scan showed severe osteolytic lesi...

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Autores principales: Bechir, Achour, Haifa, Regaieg, Atef, Ben Abdelkader, Emna, Bouslema, Asma, Achour, Nesrine, Ben Sayed, Yosra, Ben Youssef, Abdrrahim, Khelif
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5491737/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28690758
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2017.26.244.10506

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5491737/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28690758
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2017.26.244.10506

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