Acute myeloid leukemia presenting as obstructive jaundice.

Abstract:

:Jaundice as a presenting feature of pediatric acute myeloid leukemia is rare. We report two cases of AML who presented with obstructive jaundice, one with a malignant stricture at the common bile duct and other with a granulocytic sarcoma obstructing the bile duct. The prognosis is poor in these patients.

journal_name

Indian Pediatr

journal_title

Indian pediatrics

authors

Rajeswari B,Ninan A,Prasannakumari SN,Parukuttyamma K

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

2012-05-01 00:00:00

pages

414-6

issue

5

eissn

0019-6061

issn

0974-7559

journal_volume

49

pub_type

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