Aseptic necrosis of both femoral heads as first symptom of chronic myelogenous leukemia

Annals of Hematology

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 44-46

  Kraemer, D M ^a   Weissinger, F ^a   Kraus, M R ^a   Beer, M ^b   Kunzmann, V ^a   Wilhelm, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chronic myelogenous leukemia; Femoral head; Leukostasis; Necrosis

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; HYDROXYUREA; STEROID;

ADULT; ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; ANEMIA; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; ASEPTIC NECROSIS; BONE BIOPSY; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 22; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 9; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD NECROSIS; FEVER; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LEUKEMIA REMISSION; LEUKOCYTOSIS; LEUKOSTASIS; NIGHT SWEAT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PELVIS RADIOGRAPHY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLENOMEGALY; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VASCULITIS; WEIGHT REDUCTION; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; REMISSION;

ADULT; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD NECROSIS; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, MYELOID, CHRONIC; LEUKOSTASIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REMISSION INDUCTION; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 0037675075     PISSN: 09395555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00277-002-0576-y     Document Type: Article

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