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eJHaem, 2022 Priapism is a rare presenting feature of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) in male patients. Treatment aims to relieve symptoms and to prevent erectile dysfunction. Several treatment modalities exist, however no standard treatment is recommended.
Marleen G. A. M. van derVelde +3 more
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Congenital leukemia presenting as fever in a neonate [PDF]
, 2015 Background Emergency department workup of pediatric fever typically focuses on ruling out serious bacterial infection, but other disease processes can cause fever. Congenital leukemia is a rare but important cause of fever in neonates.
Beard, Bethany, Turner, Joseph
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Leukemoid Reaction: Presentation of Two Cases [PDF]
, 2017 The leukemoid reaction is defined by the presence in peripheral blood of white cells above 50,000/mm3 or neutrophils above 30,000/mm3 . The frequency varies between 1.3 and 15% of newborns admitted to neonatal intensive care units [1]. It usually appears
Arca Díaz, Gemma +2 more
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Journal of Pediatric Critical Care, 2019 Hyperleukocytosis in pertussis has a correlation with disease severity. We describe a 5-week-old infant with severe pertussis and hyperleukocytosis requiring mechanical ventilation. Baby developed refractory hypoxemia.
Abdul Rauf, Anil Sachdev, Dhiren Gupta
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Sequential valproic acid/all-trans retinoic acid treatment reprograms differentiation in refractory and high risk acute myeloid leukemia. [PDF]
, 2006 Epigenetic alterations of chromatin due to aberrant histone deacetylase (HDAC) activity and transcriptional silencing of all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA) pathway are events linked to the pathogenesis of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that can be targeted by ...
Aloe Spiriti, M +17 more
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Leukemia research : a Forum for Studies on Leukemia and Normal Hemopoiesis, 2023 A relevant proportion of patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) presenting with hyperleukocytosis are admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU). However, data on characteristics and outcomes of these patients are limited.
J. Heger +9 more
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Hyperleukocytosis: Emergency Management : Authors’ Reply [PDF]
The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2013 To the Editor:We thank Gupta et al. for their comments. In a patient with acute leukemia, hyperleukocytosis and Hb >7 g/dL, hydration is initiated at 2–4 times of normal maintenance. Leukoreduction by either leukapheresis or exchange transfusion is considered if the patient has symptoms related to leukostasis.
Deepak, Bansal, Richa, Jain
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Relapsed childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia in the Nordic countries: prognostic factors, treatment and outcome. [PDF]
, 2016 To access publisher's full text version of this article, please click on the hyperlink in Additional Links field or click on the hyperlink at the top of the page marked Files.
Arvidson, Johan +12 more
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Paediatrica Indonesiana, 2023 Background Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common childhood cancer. Emergency complications such as hyperleukocytosis can arise as the disease develops. Exchange transfusion is one of many cytoreductive modalities to resolve the condition.
Rasya Azka Lazuwardi +2 more
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Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 Clinical pathways are evidence-based tools that have been integrated into many aspects of pediatric hospital medicine and have proven effective at reducing in-hospital complications from a variety of diseases.
Agnes Reschke +16 more
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