ACUTE APPENDICITIS REVEALING A DIAGNOSIS OF CHRONIC MYELOGENOUS LEUKEMIA

Autor: Elrazi Ali, Lina Okar, Yahya Mulkandathil, Orwa Elaiwy, Rita Ahmad, Mohamed Abdelrazek, Mohamed A. Yassin
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Clinical Case Reports, Vol 9, Iss 4, Pp 1913-1916 (2021)
Clinical Case Reports
Popis: Gastrointestinal manifestations of leukemias have been well recognized. Typically, acute leukemias cause typhlitis or appendicitis more commonly than chronic leukemias. Our case points to appendicitis as possible manifestation of chronic myelogenous leukemia.
Databáze: OpenAIRE