title: Granulocytic sarcoma of palate. Case report and review of literature.
abstract: A rare case of granulocytic sarcoma of the hand and palate, also known as chloroma, occurring in an adolescent patient is presented. Diagnostic clinical criteria, along with treatment pictures, are also reviewed.
authors: Department of Dentistry/Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery at The Brooklyn Hospital Center, Brooklyn, NY, USA. hdymdds@yahoo.com
authors: Harry
authors: H
authors: Dym
authors: Reza
authors: R
authors: Movahed
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003561:Cytarabine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003630:Daunorubicin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006225:Hand; D006801:Humans; D015470:Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology*; D010157:Palatal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology*; D023981:Sarcoma, Myeloid / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology*
chemical_list: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents; D003561:Cytarabine; D003630:Daunorubicin