An uneventful pregnancy and delivery in a patient with chronic myeloid leukemia

An uneventful pregnancy and delivery in a patient with chronic myeloid leukemia

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The concomitant occurrence of chronic myeloid leukemia and pregnancy is uncommon and projected to be one in 75000-100000 pregnancies annually. We present a case of 28 years old lady with 36 weeks of gestation diagnosed as chronic myeloid leukemia in chronic phase. Her pregnancy was uneventful and sh...

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Main Authors: Prathima S, CSBR Prasad, Udayakumar M, Narayanaswamy M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Makhdoomi Printers 2012-07-01
Series:Global Journal of Medicine and Public Health
Subjects:
Pregnancy
Delivery
Chronic myeloid leukemia
Online Access:http://www.gjmedph.org/uploads/c1-Vo1No4.pdf
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spelling doaj-64359d2d015b436cacd40a6bf6651eaa2020-11-25T01:30:06ZengMakhdoomi PrintersGlobal Journal of Medicine and Public Health 2277-96042012-07-010104An uneventful pregnancy and delivery in a patient with chronic myeloid leukemiaPrathima SCSBR PrasadUdayakumar MNarayanaswamy MThe concomitant occurrence of chronic myeloid leukemia and pregnancy is uncommon and projected to be one in 75000-100000 pregnancies annually. We present a case of 28 years old lady with 36 weeks of gestation diagnosed as chronic myeloid leukemia in chronic phase. Her pregnancy was uneventful and she delivered a healthy male baby. She breast fed the baby for 3 weeks before initiating treatment for chronic myeloid leukemia. Close vigilance and relevant investigations are of paramount importance in recognizing this extremely rare disease during pregnancy. http://www.gjmedph.org/uploads/c1-Vo1No4.pdfPregnancyDeliveryChronic myeloid leukemia
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author Prathima S
CSBR Prasad
Udayakumar M
Narayanaswamy M
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CSBR Prasad
Udayakumar M
Narayanaswamy M
An uneventful pregnancy and delivery in a patient with chronic myeloid leukemia
Global Journal of Medicine and Public Health
Pregnancy
Delivery
Chronic myeloid leukemia
author_facet Prathima S
CSBR Prasad
Udayakumar M
Narayanaswamy M
author_sort Prathima S
title An uneventful pregnancy and delivery in a patient with chronic myeloid leukemia
title_short An uneventful pregnancy and delivery in a patient with chronic myeloid leukemia
title_full An uneventful pregnancy and delivery in a patient with chronic myeloid leukemia
title_fullStr An uneventful pregnancy and delivery in a patient with chronic myeloid leukemia
title_full_unstemmed An uneventful pregnancy and delivery in a patient with chronic myeloid leukemia
title_sort uneventful pregnancy and delivery in a patient with chronic myeloid leukemia
publisher Makhdoomi Printers
series Global Journal of Medicine and Public Health
issn 2277-9604
publishDate 2012-07-01
description The concomitant occurrence of chronic myeloid leukemia and pregnancy is uncommon and projected to be one in 75000-100000 pregnancies annually. We present a case of 28 years old lady with 36 weeks of gestation diagnosed as chronic myeloid leukemia in chronic phase. Her pregnancy was uneventful and she delivered a healthy male baby. She breast fed the baby for 3 weeks before initiating treatment for chronic myeloid leukemia. Close vigilance and relevant investigations are of paramount importance in recognizing this extremely rare disease during pregnancy.
topic Pregnancy
Delivery
Chronic myeloid leukemia
url http://www.gjmedph.org/uploads/c1-Vo1No4.pdf
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