Oro-genital ulcers with a positive pathergy test in acute myeloid leukaemia
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Date
2009
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Sri Lanka Medical Association
Abstract
We report a young girl who presented with painful oral and genital ulcers and a positive pathergy test as a result of acute myeloid leukaemia M4 subtype. This is the first case report of this combination of signs and symptoms reported in acute myeloid leukaemia (AML
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Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute, Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute--immunology, Behcet Syndrome-diagnosis, Genital Diseases, Female, Genital Diseases, Female-immunology, Oral Ulcer-diagnosis, Oral Ulcer-immunology
Citation
The Ceylon Medical Journal. 2009; 54(4): 131-32