Granulocytic sarcoma of gingiva: An unusual case with aleukemic presentation

Journal of Periodontology

Volumn 74, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1514-1519

  Antmen, B ^a   Haytac, M Cenk ^a   Sasmaz, I ^a   Dogan, M C ^a   Ergin, M ^a   Tanyeli, A ^a  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Gingival hyperplasia complications; Sarcoma, granulocytic

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ASPARAGINASE; CYTARABINE; ETOPOSIDE; IDARUBICIN; METHOTREXATE;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; AGE; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CELL; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL MATURATION; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GENDER; GINGIVA TUMOR; GRANULOCYTIC SARCOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LEUKEMIA; LEUKEMIA CELL; MOUTH TUMOR; PLEURISY; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SEPSIS; STEM CELL; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR REGRESSION;

ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; GINGIVAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, MYELOCYTIC, ACUTE; SARCOMA, GRANULOCYTIC;

EID: 0345329310     PISSN: 00223492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1902/jop.2003.74.10.1514     Document Type: Article

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