title: Splenic infarction in a child revealing chronic myeloid leukemia.
abstract: A 7-year-old girl was admitted with a severe abdominal pain. Abdominal ultrasound and CT revealed a large splenic infarction, leading to the diagnosis of chronic myeloid leukemia.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Hôpital Armand Trousseau, Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris (APHP), Université Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris 6), 26, avenue Arnold Netter, 75012, Paris, France.
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Drummond
authors.forename: Marion
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Lenoir
authors.forename: Arnaud Y
authors.initials: AY
authors.lastname: Petit
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015464:Leukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL Positive / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D013159:Splenic Infarction / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*