MONOCYTIC LEUKEMIA A CASE REPORT ILLUSTRATING VARIATIONS IN THE CLINICAL PICTURE

Monocytic leukemia; a case report illustrating variations in the clinical picture.

OF AUTOPSY PROTOCOL General. The body was that of a 2.8 year old, somewhat emaciated, white male. Generalized lymphadenopathy was absent. The surface of the radix mesenterii was diffusely studded with small, dry, lusterless, firm, white-gray plaques possessing central, cherry-red areas. Many small, discrete lymph nodules could be felt in the intermesenteric folds. Lungs. The lungs contained fir...

Subacute dermal monocytic sarcoma: report of a case of monocytic leukemia with initial dermal presentation

Monocytic sarcoma is a neoplasm of immature monocytes involving any extramedullary site such as skin. The definite diagnosis is important for adequate therapy, which is often delayed becauseof misdiagnosis. We report a 51-Year-old diabetic woman who presented with several erythematous itchy papules and plaques on her s...

Aleukemic leukemia cutis preceding acute monocytic leukemia: a case report.

Aleukemic leukemia cutis is an extremely rare clinical presentation in patients who eventually develop acute leukemia, usually of monocytic lineage. This condition is associated with a very poor prognosis and is often difficult to diagnose. We report a case of a 33 years old female with leukemia cutis preceding the onset of acute monocytic leukemia by four months. The patient received induction...

Histiocytic sarcoma combined with acute monocytic leukemia: a case report

BACKGROUND Histiocytic sarcoma (HS) is a rare malignant tumor. Underlying or associated disorders have been reported in some patients with HS. We herein report a very rare case of HS combined with acute monocytic leukemia (AMoL). CASE PRESENTATION A 62-year-old man presented with systemic lymph node enlargement and pancytopenia in August 2012. Bone marrow (BM) aspirate showed abnormal hematop...

Congenital Leukemia: A Case Report