Chronic Neutrophilic Leukemia with Congenital Robertsonian Translocation Successfully Treated with Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation in a Young Man
Presented by:
Internal Medicine (Tokyo, Japan) / Hideko Goto, Takeshi Hara, Hisashi Tsurumi, Shinobu Tanabashi and Hisataka Moriwaki
Summary points:
A 23-year-old male is admitted to hospital because of leukocytosis discovered on routine medical examination. The case report describes the physical examination; laboratory findings; whole body CT; blood, urine, and sputum cultures; bone marrow aspiration; chromosome analysis; treatment; and outcome. The authors review the criteria necessary for the diagnosis of chronic neutrophilic leukaemia, prognosis, and treatment options.
Chronic Neutrophilic Leukemia with Congenital Robertsonian Translocation Successfully Treated with Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation in a Young Man
