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Unexpected diagnosis of acute lymphoblastic leukemia in a 2-year-old with acute appendicitis – Case report

INTRODUCTION AND IMPORTANCE: Appendicitis is an extremely common surgical problem, especially in the pediatric population. However, leukemic infiltration of the appendix is rare and even more so is having acute appendicitis as the initial manifestation. CASE PRESENTATION: The patient is a 2-year-old...

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Autores principales: Marison, Scott R., Pati, Brooke, Laferriere, Nicole R., Woo, Russell K., Ha, Ally
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8227831/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34167071
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2021.106077