Orbital granulocytic sarcoma: An unusual presentation of acute myelocytic leukemia

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 136-139

  Stein Wexler, Rebecca ^a   Wootton Gorges, Sandra L ^a   West, Daniel C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute myelocytic leukemia; Chloroma; Magnetic resonance imaging; Orbital granulocytic sarcoma; Pediatrics

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 21; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 8; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CYTOGENETICS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EOSINOPHILIC GRANULOMA; EXOPHTHALMOS; GRANULOCYTIC SARCOMA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; NEUROBLASTOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORBIT CANCER; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; SYSTEMIC DISEASE;

EID: 0037506941     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-002-0834-0     Document Type: Article

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