A Case with Chronic Eosinophilic Leukaemia Resulting in Blastic Transformation.

Chronic eosinophilic leukaemia is a rare myeloproliferative disease different from the chronic myeloid leukaemia. It is a haematologic malignancy that must be considered separately from other causes of eosinophilia due to its remarkable clonal eosinophilia. Here, we describe a case with chronic eosinophilic leukaemia which was initially hypereosinophilic (eosinophil count: 85.

Clinical assessment of 324 breast cancer cases in two centers between the years of 1992 and 2002.

The records of the 324 patients with breast cancer; diagnosed and followed in two different University Hospital between years of January 1992 and January 2002 were reviewed retrospectively. The median age of the patients was 49.0+/-12.

Bowel perforation during catheter removal after the sixth month of peritoneal dialysis termination.

Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) is widely used in the treatment of end stage renal failure patients. Delayed injury to the bowel is an uncommon complication of CAPD catheter. In this article, we presented a case of bowel perforation during catheter removal after the sixth month of peritoneal dialysis termination.