Cardiac Valve Granulocytic Sarcoma Infiltration as an Complicating Acute Myelogenous Leukemia: a Case Report
Granulocytic sarcomas (chloromas) are rare extramedullary tumors consisting of primitive granulocytic cells. We report here on a case of a 23-year-old man who presented with a generalized swelling. He is known case of acute myelomonocytic leukemia. Granulocytic sarcomas are rare, destructive, extram...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2012-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Hematology-Oncology and Stem Cell Research |
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Online Access: | http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/20917.pdf&manuscript_id=20917 |