[Blastic crisis and cerebral leukotaxis in a case of lymphoblastic acute leukemia].
The present report deals with the case of an eleven-years-old child with acute lymphoblastic leukemia who showed blastic crises, leukostasis and cerebral hemorrhage. The pathogenesis of these complications is analyzed and some therapeutic rules are outlined.
D000208:Acute Disease; D001853:Bone Marrow / Q000473:pathology; D001921:Brain / Q000473:pathology; D002199:Capillary Permeability; D002543:Cerebral Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D007249:Inflammation; D007945:Leukemia, Lymphoid / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male
Crisis blástica y leucostásis cerebral en un caso de leucemia aguda linfoblástica