Case Report
Typhlitis as a Presenting Manifestation of Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
Abstract
We describe a case of typhlitis with onset before diagnosis of acute myelogenous leukemia or initiation of chemotherapy. Typhlitis is usually seen as a complication of chemotherapy for hematologic malignancies. It is being reported with increasing frequency in association with other disease states that produce profound neutropenia.This content is limited to qualifying members.
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