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Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia: A Rare Cause of Pathological Fracture of the Femur

The incidence rate of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) in the United States is approximately 0.005%; men are at slightly higher risk than women. Bony involvement or pathological fracture rarely occurs in CLL, and it may be the initial presentation. An 85-year-old woman presented with acute respira...

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Autores principales: Soni, Parita, Aggarwal, Nidhi, Rai, Anand, Kumar, Vivek, Stephan, Kamholz, Taek, Yoon, Yizhak, Kupfer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5637973/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29051895
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2324709617735135