AVASCULAR NECROSIS IN CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA: A REVIEW OF PATHOPHYSIOLOGY, PATIENTS’ CHARACTERISTICS, AND CLINICAL OUTCOMES

Objective: The exact incidence of avascular necrosis (AVN) in chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is still unknown as the number of cases is limited. AVN was reported as an initial presenting manifestation in few CML patients. On the other hand, AVN was linked to medications used in CML treatment, specif...

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Main Authors: Abdulrahman Al-Mashdali, Husam Al-Dubai, Mohamed Yassin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-11-01
Series:Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2531137921011706