Myeloid Sarcoma: An Unusual Presentation of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia Causing Spinal Cord Compression

Acute promyelocytic leukemia with concurrent myeloid sarcoma is a rare clinical event. Herein we describe a patient that presented with back pain and bilateral leg weakness caused by spinal cord compression due to extramedullary deposition of leukemic cells. Acute promyelocytic leukemia was suspecte...

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Main Authors:	Kyaw, T.Z., Maniam, J.A.S., Bee, P.C., Chin, E.F., Nadarajan, V.S., Shanmugam, H., Abd Kadir, K.A.
Format:	Article
Published:	Galenos Yayinevi 2012
Subjects:	R Medicine
Online Access:	http://eprints.um.edu.my/12026/ http://www.journalagent.com/tjh/pdfs/TJH_29_3_278_282.pdf http://dx.doi.org/10.5505/tjh.2012.94809
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