Acute appendicitis in acute leukemia and the potential role of decitabine in the critically ill patient
Acute appendicitis in children with acute leukemia is uncommon and often recognized late. Immunocompromised host state coupled with the importance of avoiding treatment delays makes management additionally challenging. Leukemic infiltration of the appendix though rare must also be considered. Althou...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Leukemia Research Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213048914200227 |