Severe lower limb ischemia by massive arterial thrombosis revealing an acute myeloid leukemia needing for leg amputation: clinical and emotional aspects related to the communication with the patient and his family

• Автори: Paolo D'Angelo (Автор), Calogero Taormina (Автор), Clara Mosa (Автор), Floriana Di Marco (Автор), Fabrizio Valentino (Автор), Angela Trizzino (Автор), Paola Guadagna (Автор), Francesco Talarico (Автор)
• Формат: Книга
• Опубліковано: MDPI AG, 2016-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Large vessel thrombosis is a very rare clinical presentation of acute leukemia, generally associated with coagulopathy, usually characteristic of acute promyelocytic leukemia. A 13- year-old boy with a previously undiagnosed acute myeloid leukemia was referred to our hospital with acute ischemia of...