Sacral Myeloid Sarcoma Manifesting as Radiculopathy in a Pediatric Patient: An Unusual Form of Myeloid Leukemia Relapse

Myeloid sarcoma (MS), granulocytic sarcoma or chloroma, is defined as a localized extramedullary mass of blasts of granulocytic lineage with or without maturation, occurring outside the bone marrow. MS can be diagnosed concurrently with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS)....

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Autores principales: Rodrigues, Joana Ruivo, Brito, Manuel João, Pais, Rui Pedro Faria, Carvalho, Sílvia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2018
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5977050/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29888021
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/4257012
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author Rodrigues, Joana Ruivo
Brito, Manuel João
Pais, Rui Pedro Faria
Carvalho, Sílvia
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Brito, Manuel João
Pais, Rui Pedro Faria
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description Myeloid sarcoma (MS), granulocytic sarcoma or chloroma, is defined as a localized extramedullary mass of blasts of granulocytic lineage with or without maturation, occurring outside the bone marrow. MS can be diagnosed concurrently with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). The authors report a case of sacral MS occurring as a relapse of myeloid leukemia in a 5-year-old girl who was taken to the emergency department with radiculopathy symptoms.
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spelling pubmed-59770502018-06-10 Sacral Myeloid Sarcoma Manifesting as Radiculopathy in a Pediatric Patient: An Unusual Form of Myeloid Leukemia Relapse Rodrigues, Joana Ruivo Brito, Manuel João Pais, Rui Pedro Faria Carvalho, Sílvia Case Rep Radiol Case Report Myeloid sarcoma (MS), granulocytic sarcoma or chloroma, is defined as a localized extramedullary mass of blasts of granulocytic lineage with or without maturation, occurring outside the bone marrow. MS can be diagnosed concurrently with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). The authors report a case of sacral MS occurring as a relapse of myeloid leukemia in a 5-year-old girl who was taken to the emergency department with radiculopathy symptoms. Hindawi 2018-05-15 /pmc/articles/PMC5977050/ /pubmed/29888021 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/4257012 Text en Copyright © 2018 Joana Ruivo Rodrigues et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Rodrigues, Joana Ruivo
Brito, Manuel João
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Sacral Myeloid Sarcoma Manifesting as Radiculopathy in a Pediatric Patient: An Unusual Form of Myeloid Leukemia Relapse
title Sacral Myeloid Sarcoma Manifesting as Radiculopathy in a Pediatric Patient: An Unusual Form of Myeloid Leukemia Relapse
title_full Sacral Myeloid Sarcoma Manifesting as Radiculopathy in a Pediatric Patient: An Unusual Form of Myeloid Leukemia Relapse
title_fullStr Sacral Myeloid Sarcoma Manifesting as Radiculopathy in a Pediatric Patient: An Unusual Form of Myeloid Leukemia Relapse
title_full_unstemmed Sacral Myeloid Sarcoma Manifesting as Radiculopathy in a Pediatric Patient: An Unusual Form of Myeloid Leukemia Relapse
title_short Sacral Myeloid Sarcoma Manifesting as Radiculopathy in a Pediatric Patient: An Unusual Form of Myeloid Leukemia Relapse
title_sort sacral myeloid sarcoma manifesting as radiculopathy in a pediatric patient: an unusual form of myeloid leukemia relapse
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5977050/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29888021
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/4257012
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