Bony Lesions in Pediatric Acute Leukemia: Pictorial Essay
| Author | Makhtoom Shahnazi | en |
| Author | Alireza Khatami | en |
| Author | Bibishahin Shamsian | en |
| Author | Bibimaryam Haerizadeh | en |
| Author | Mastooreh Mehrafarin | en |
| Issued Date | 2012-03-01 | en |
| Abstract | Acute leukemia is the most common malignancy in childhood, which mainly involves children less than 15 years of age. The growing skeleton is the main site of involvement in children. Leukemic cells proliferate within the massive red bone marrow in children. So besides the pallor, petechia, purpura and ecchymosis in the skin and mucosal surfaces, bone pain and other bony lesions are other manifestations of leukemia. | en |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.5812/iranjradiol.6765 | en |
| URI | https://brieflands.com/journals/ijradiology/articles/17888 | en |
| Keyword | Radiography | en |
| Keyword | Leukemia | en |
| Keyword | Child | en |
| Publisher | Brieflands | en |
| Title | Bony Lesions in Pediatric Acute Leukemia: Pictorial Essay | en |
| Type | Case Report | en |