Bilateral Hip Pain Caused by Adductor Pyomyositis as the Initial Presentation of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia in a 17-Year-Old Child

• मुख्य लेखकों: Ming-Chun Chen (लेखक), Shang-Hsien Yang (लेखक), Ting-Kuo Yao (लेखक), Pau-Nyen Chong (लेखक), Shu-Huey Chen (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Elsevier, 2011-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Pyomyositis is a pyogenic muscular tissue infection mainly occurring in immunocompromised patients. Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) accounts for only 2-3% of cases of childhood leukemia. Herein, we report on a 17-year-old male with bilateral hip pain caused by adductor pyomyositis before beginning th...