Granulocytic Sarcoma as the First Sign of Acute Leukemia in Childhood
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) may rarely involve the orbit as a solid tumor termed granulocytic sarcoma. This report describes the case of a child who presented with rapidly progressive unilateral proptosis and was diagnosed as rhabdomyosarcoma. However subsequent examination of the peripheral blood...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Light House Polyclinic Mangalore
2012-01-01
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Series: | Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.ojhas.org/issue40/2011-4-9.htm |