Presentation of acute promyelocytic leukemia as granulocytic sarcoma

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 657-660

  Worch, Jennifer ^a   Ritter, Jörg ^a   Frühwald, Michael C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL); Extramedullar leukemia; Granulocytic sarcoma (GS)

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; METHOTREXATE; RETINOIC ACID; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE; STEROID;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BONE BIOPSY; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GRANULOCYTIC SARCOMA; HUMAN; LOW DRUG DOSE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOMYELITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMYELOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS; SHOULDER PAIN; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; ARTHRITIS, PSORIATIC; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, PROMYELOCYTIC, ACUTE; ONCOGENE PROTEINS, FUSION; OSTEOLYSIS; OSTEOMYELITIS; REMISSION INDUCTION; SARCOMA, MYELOID; SHOULDER PAIN; TRETINOIN; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 38549155555     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: 15455017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.21190     Document Type: Article

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