ACUTE PROMYELOCYTE LEUKEMIA PRESENTING AS THROMBOTIC CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT
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Title | ACUTE PROMYELOCYTE LEUKEMIA PRESENTING AS THROMBOTIC CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT |
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Abstract | Tlte usual manifestation of acute promyelocyte leukemia is hemorrliagic tendency hut thrombotic manifestations may dominate the clinical picture. We report a patient with promyelocyte leukemia which presented as thrombotic cerebrovascular accident and responded to all-transretionic acid and chemotherapy. |
Publisher | Tehran University of Medical Sciences |
Date | 2012-10-20 |
Source | Acta Medica Iranica Vol 37, No 3 (1999) |