Publications by authors named "S Ramassamy"
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View Article and Find Full Text PDFOral Myeloid Sarcoma as a Marker of Relapse in Acute Myeloid Leukemia.
Am J Dermatopathol
December 2024
Article Synopsis
- A 20-year-old woman with a history of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in remission developed a painful swelling on her tongue accompanied by fever.
- Despite normal peripheral blood results, a bone marrow biopsy indicated a possible relapse of AML, and a biopsy of the tongue showed signs of oral myeloid sarcoma.
- This case emphasizes the importance of checking for hematological malignancy relapse in the bone marrow, even when blood tests appear normal, as it showcases an unusual presentation of myeloid sarcoma.
Normal hair follicle counts from scalp biopsy of Indian ethnicity: A cross-sectional study.
Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol
January 2025