A 4-year-old girl presenting with facial palsy, found to have increased delta neutrophil index, and diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia with extramedullary infiltration

Although Bell’s palsy is the most common cause of facial palsy in children, some cases have potentially fatal causes. We report a rare case of isolated facial palsy in a 4-year-old girl whose diagnosis was acute myeloid leukemia with extramedullary infiltration. The findings of laboratory investigat...

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Main Authors: Seo Hee Yoon, Se Hee Kim, Mi-Jung Lee, Ho-Joon Lee, Chuhl Joo Lyu, Moon Kyu Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Pediatric Emergency Medicine 2017-06-01
Series:Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal
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Online Access:http://pemj.org/upload/pdf/pemj-2017-00010.pdf