3 results match your criteria: "Faculty of Medicine AL-Assad University Hospital Damascus Syria.[Affiliation]"
The simultaneous occurrence of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) is exceedingly rare, with an incidence of less than 1%. We report the case of a 50-year-old patient newly diagnosed with this uncommon combination. This case underscores the complexity and infrequency of this dual diagnosis, highlighting the diagnostic and therapeutic challenges it presents.
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May 2024
Department of Hematology, Faculty of Medicine AL-Assad University Hospital Damascus Syria.
Myeloid sarcoma (MS) is a rare extramedullary infiltration of acute myeloid leukemia (AML). We present a case of 19-year-old male with AML-M2 who relapse with AML sarcoma in brain and optic nerve. MS as AML extramedullary relapse had a poor prognosis.
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April 2024
Department of Hematology, Faculty of Medicine Al-Mouwasat University Hospital Damascus Syria.
Extramedullary involvement of the central nervous system (CNS) in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) is an uncommon relapse. In this case, we present a unique instance of a 43-year-old male diagnosed with CML experiencing a CNS blast crisis.
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