Unmistakable morphology?: infantile malignant osteopetrosis resembling juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia in infants
The initial clinical and hematologic presentation of infantile malignant osteopetrosis may be indistinguishable from that of juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia in infants. Timely radiographic imaging, however, allows straightforward delineation of these 2 severe diseases and facilitates immediate init...
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| Format: | Article (Journal) |
| Language: | English |
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August 2015
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The journal of pediatrics
Year: 2015, Volume: 167, Issue: 2, Pages: 486-488 |
| ISSN: | 1097-6833 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.jpeds.2015.04.064 |
| Online Access: | Verlag, Volltext: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2015.04.064 Verlag, Volltext: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022347615004485 |
| Author Notes: | Anne Strauss, MD, Ingrid Furlan, MD, Sandra Steinmann, Bernd Buchholz, PhD, Bernhard Kremens, MD, Claudia Rossig, MD, Selim Corbacioglu, MD, Revathi Rajagopal, MD, Georgia Lahr, PhD, Ayami Yoshimi, Brigitte Strahm, MD, Charlotte M. Niemeyer, PhD, and Ansgar Schulz, MD, PhD |
| Summary: | The initial clinical and hematologic presentation of infantile malignant osteopetrosis may be indistinguishable from that of juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia in infants. Timely radiographic imaging, however, allows straightforward delineation of these 2 severe diseases and facilitates immediate initiation of appropriate therapy. |
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| Item Description: | Gesehen am 23.02.2018 |
| Physical Description: | Online Resource |
| ISSN: | 1097-6833 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.jpeds.2015.04.064 |