Acute Myeloid Leukemia (Case from Practice)
AUTHORS : Melnikov O.A.
RELEVANT UNIVERSITIES : Sochi, Russia
YEAR : 2006
Patient, born 1950 In the winter of 2002, at the age of 51, profuse bleeding from the genital tract (self-medication) began. Then there was a cough and a high
fever. The patient was admitted to the hospital on February 6, 2002 with a diagnosis of pneumonia, was carried out
antibiotic therapy. On February 15, 2002, she was transferred from the therapeutic department to the oncological dispensary in the city of Sochi in the hematology department. Based on the results of a puncture of the bone marrow of the sternum, the diagnosis was made: Acute
myeloid leukemia. The condition is serious, there is a hemorrhagic rash on the body
