Central Nervous System Vasculitis Due to Ehrlichia canis in a Dog
A 4‐year‐old spayed female mixed‐breed dog presented with a 2‐month history of vestibulo‐cerebellar ataxia and right head tilt. Clinical and MRI findings indicated right paradoxical vestibular syndrome with multifocal brain lesions and meningeal enhancement. Haematology revealed lymphocytosis, thrombocytopenia and hyperglobulinemia.
Miguel Benito Benito +2 more
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Leukocyte adhesion deficiency-I: A comprehensive review of all published cases [PDF]
Leukocyte adhesion deficiency-I (LAD-I) is a rare, serious disorder with severity determined by defective CD18 expression. LAD-I is characterized by umbilical complications, granulocytosis, and diverse infections.
Almarza Novoa, E +7 more
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Pathogenic and Prognostic Roles of Paraneoplastic Leukocytosis in Cervical Cancer: Can Genomic-Based Targeted Therapies Have a Role? A Literature Review and an Emblematic Case Report [PDF]
Tumor-associated leukocytosis has been associated with poor prognosis in cervical cancer. Leukemoid reaction (i.e., white blood cell count > 40,000/µL) is defined paraneoplastic (PLR) when it occurs in the presence of a cytokine-secreting tumor (CST)
La Nasa, Giorgio +7 more
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Introduction. Several diagnoses have been associated with leukemoid reaction (LR). In patients with LR the diagnostic and prognostic value of detailed manual blood smear counts (such as the percentage of band cells or grading of neutrophil toxic changes)
Karakonstantis Stamatis +6 more
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The diagnosis and treatment of acquired hemolytic anemia can be challenging. In breast cancer patients, it may be directly associated with the underlying malignancy (as an initial presentation or during disease progression). The diagnosis of cancer‐related microangiopathic hemolytic anemia (CR‐MAHA) is often delayed, and patients have a high mortality ...
Mengyuan Li +5 more
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A case of a 22-month-old boy with necrotizing pneumonia presenting with leukaemoid reaction misdiagnosed as leukaemia: A case report and review of the literature [PDF]
BackgroundNecrotizing pneumonia and hyperleukocytosis, to the extent of that seen in leukaemia, is a rarely reported presentation. The commonest trigger of such a presentation is an inflammatory process caused by an overwhelming infection which leads to ...
Jumanne, Shakilu
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Pediatric Acute Liver Failure Secondary to Autoimmune Hepatitis in an Infant With Thrombocytopenia-Absent Radius (TAR) Syndrome: A Case Report [PDF]
Thrombocytopenia absent radius (TAR) syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that has been associated with food protein-induced allergic proctocolitis and transient leukemoid reactions, among other manifestations.
Banc-Husu, Anna M +13 more
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Complications at Diagnosis of Pediatric Chronic Myeloid Leukemia in Chronic Phase
ABSTRACT Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is uncommon during the first two decades of life, resulting in limited experience of pediatricians in handling this leukemia. This is even more true when it comes to managing rare complications at the time of diagnosis.
Nirmalya Roy Moulik +4 more
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Leukemoid like reaction in a post CABG patient
The presentation of leukemoid reaction in patients post-cardiac surgery is rare with limited prior reports in the English language literature. We report a case of raised leukocyte count with no evidence of infection in a patient post coronary artery ...
G Padmakumar +3 more
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Myelofibrosis: An unusual presentation of disseminated tuberculosis
Disseminated tuberculosis (DTB) often presents with protean clinical manifestations that often leads to potential diagnostic dilemmas. The nonspecific features may include pyrexia of unknown origin, hepatosplenomegaly, lymphadenopathy, meningitis, and a ...
Neha Sharma +3 more
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