Spinal epidural granulocytic sarcoma preceding acute myelogenous leukemia
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Spinal epidural granulocytic sarcoma preceding acute myelogenous leukemia.
A rare case of spinal epidural granulocytic sarcoma (GS) preceding acute myelogenous leukemia is described. A 10-year-old boy presented with lower leg weakness. The initial diagnosis was a histiocytic lymphoma, and he was treated accordingly. No evidence of bone marrow involvement was found at that time. The correct diagnosis of epidural GS was made possible in retrospect by using immunoperoxid...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Korean Medical Science
سال: 1992
ISSN: 1011-8934,1598-6357
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.1992.7.3.291