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Massive splenomegaly in hairy cell leukemia causing urinary retention

Hairy cell leukemia can cause massive splenomegaly which may lead to urinary retention and constipation. Patients usually require a splenectomy for relief of symptoms.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Ammad Ud Din, Mohammad, Shapiro, Joel, Sham, Ronald
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7869382/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33598291
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3624
Descripción
Sumario:Hairy cell leukemia can cause massive splenomegaly which may lead to urinary retention and constipation. Patients usually require a splenectomy for relief of symptoms.