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Cells, 2020 Up to 18% of patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) present with a white blood cell (WBC) count of greater than 100,000/µL, a condition that is frequently referred to as hyperleukocytosis.
Jan Philipp Bewersdorf, Amer M Zeidan
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Biomolecules, 2020 Changes in retinal microcirculation are associated with the development of diabetic retinopathy (DR). However, it is unclear whether such changes also develop in capillary beds of other non-retinal tissues.
Ana Santos Silva-Herdade +2 more
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Current Problems in Cancer: Case Reports, 2023 Leukapheresis is a resource-intensive and high-risk treatment with unclear benefits when used for leukostasis syndrome in hematologic malignancies.
Bowen He +3 more
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The role of therapeutic leukapheresis in hyperleukocytotic AML. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Hyperleukocytosis in AML with leukostasis is a serious life-threatening condition leading to a high early mortality which requires immediate cytoreductive therapy. Therapeutic leukapheresis is currently recommended by the American Society of Apheresis in
Friederike Pastore +4 more
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Case Reports in Oncology, 2021 Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is an uncommon entity in pediatric patients. CML in chronic phase (CML-CP) has a relatively favorable outcome. Leukostasis occurs in 9.7% of patients with CML.
Nobuhisa Takahashi +5 more
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LEUKAPHERESIS AS A TEMPORIZING MEASURE IN LEUKOSTASIS DUE TO ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA
Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy, 2023 Introduction: Leukapheresis is a procedure based on mechanical separation of leukocytes and it has been used in many hematological disorders such as Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).
ACP Silva +9 more
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Leukostasis by hyperleukocytic childhood acute leukemia: pathophysiology, clinical presentation, and emergency care [PDF]
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal, 2019 Hyperleukocytosis (HL), defined by a peripheral white blood cell (WBC) count exceeding 100,000/mm3, is occasionally observed in childhood acute leukemia.
Ki Lyong Nam +2 more
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Leukostasis in an Adult with AML Presenting as Multiple High Attenuation Brain Masses on CT [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013 Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a hematologic malignancy that can present with central nervous system (CNS) symptoms. Neurological symptoms may result from the local accumulation of malignant cells in or near the brain (chloroma), infection, hemorrhage,
Abdulaziz Ahmad AlGharras +3 more
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Hyperleukocytosis (Re)Visited- Is it always Leukaemia: A Report of Two Cases and Review of Literature [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020 Hyperleukocytosis is defined as total leukocyte count of more than 100×109 /L. Commonly seen in leukaemic conditions, nonleukaemic causes are usually not encountered and thought of. We report two such non-malignant cases of hyperleukocytosis.
Ashutosh Rath, Richa Gupta
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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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