Intracranial granulocytic sarcoma (chloroma) in a nonleukemic patient

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Intracranial granulocytic sarcoma (chloroma) in a nonleukemic patient.

Chloroma is a granulocytic sarcoma with it's characteristic greenish color. Recently there is an increased number of cases that are apparently aleukemic when the tumor mass is first presented. Recently we experienced a case of granulocytic sarcoma with characteristic green color (chloroma), which showed no evidence of leukemia in the bone marrow and peripheral blood. This patient presented head...

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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Korean Medical Science

سال: 1987

ISSN: 1011-8934,1598-6357

DOI: 10.3346/jkms.1987.2.3.173