Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia presenting without significant blood count abnormalities: role of medical imaging in two cases.

Autor: Ponraj, Royston, Langfield, Jenna, Wong, Louise, Kerridge, Ian, Stevenson, William S
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Zdroj: Medical Journal of Australia; Oct2022, Vol. 217 Issue 7, p346-347, 2p
Abstrakt: In these cases, MRI and bone scan should be considered as they are useful in detecting bone marrow infiltration, whereas CT is insensitive. Keywords: Leukaemia; Bone marrow diseases; Magnetic resonance imaging; Diagnostic imaging; Back pain; Musculoskeletal pain EN Leukaemia Bone marrow diseases Magnetic resonance imaging Diagnostic imaging Back pain Musculoskeletal pain 346 347 2 09/27/22 20221001 NES 221001 Clinical record Patient A, a 21-year-old man, presented to the emergency department with a 2-week history of thoracic back pain. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and bone scintigraphy are useful tools in detecting bone marrow infiltration and infarction. [Extracted from the article]
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