Hyperleukocytic Leukemias and Leukostasis: A Review of Pathophysiology, Clinical Presentation and Management

Acute hyperleukocytic leukemias (AHL) are associated with a very high early mortality rate mostly due to respiratory failure or intracranial bleeding. The pathophysiological process leading to these complications is called leukostasis but the biological mechanisms underlying its development and prog...

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Veröffentlicht in:Leukemia & lymphoma 2000-09, Vol.39 (1-2), p.1-18
Hauptverfasser: Porcu, Pierluigi, Cripe, Larry D., Ng, Elizabeth W., Bhatia, Sumeet, Danielson, Constance M., Orazi, Attilio, McCarthy, Leo J.
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