Priapism as the first symptom of chronic myeloid leukemia: literature review and own clinical case report
Chronic myeloid leukemia is a ph-positive myeloproliferative disease, which is usually manifested by hyperleukocytosis and massive splenomegaly. Chronic myeloid leukemia is rare in childhood and adolescence, it accounts for 2 to 3 % of all leukemias cases. priapism is a rare manifestation of chronic...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Russian |
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ABV-press
2022-11-01
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| Series: | Онкогематология |
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| Online Access: | https://oncohematology.abvpress.ru/ongm/article/view/592 |
| Summary: | Chronic myeloid leukemia is a ph-positive myeloproliferative disease, which is usually manifested by hyperleukocytosis and massive splenomegaly. Chronic myeloid leukemia is rare in childhood and adolescence, it accounts for 2 to 3 % of all leukemias cases. priapism is a rare manifestation of chronic myeloid leukemia and is an urgent urological condition that requires timely treatment to prevent long-term complications, in particular, erectile dysfunction.This review presents the literature information about priapism as the first sign of chronic myeloid leukemia, as well as the first description in the Russian literature of a clinical case of priapism in a 9-year-old patient with chronic myeloid leukemia. |
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| ISSN: | 1818-8346 2413-4023 |