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Humeral Diaphyseal Osteolytic Lesion as the Initial Presentation of Acute Myeloid Leukemia in a Child: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

It is well known that acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is characterized by lethargy, fever, pallor, and purpura. In children, however, skeletal symptoms may be present at onset in rare cases, and such cases tend to be misdiagnosed as osteomyelitis or septic arthritis. To distinguish acute leukemia from...

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Autores principales: Goto, Atsushi, Iwata, Takahiro, Nozawa, Satoshi, Akiyama, Haruhiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8971102/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35371855
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.22791