title: [Acute lymphoblastic leukemia and congenital aniridia: a fortuitous association?].
abstract: We report a case of acute lymphoblastic leukemia observed in a 2 year-old girl with congenital sporadic aniridia. Cytogenetic studied did not show 11 p 13 deletion, either in leukemic cells or in peripheral lymphocytes of the propositus and both parents.
authors.affiliation: Service d'Hématologie Pédiatrique, Hôpital d'Enfants de la Timone, Marseille.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Michel
authors.forename: A M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Capodano
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Perrimond
mesh_terms: D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007498:Iris / Q000002:abnormalities*; D054198:Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000235:genetics
vernacular_title: Leucémie aiguë lymphoblastique et aniridie congénitale: une association fortuite?