Spontaneous remission of congenital leukemia

被引:42
作者
Dinulos, JG
Hawkins, DS
Clark, BS
Francis, JS
机构
[1] CHILDRENS HOSP & MED CTR, DEPT PEDIAT, DIV DERMATOL CH25, SEATTLE, WA 98105 USA
[2] CHILDRENS HOSP & MED CTR, DIV HEMATOL & ONCOL, SEATTLE, WA 98105 USA
[3] UNIV WASHINGTON, DEPT MED, DIV DERMATOL, SEATTLE, WA 98195 USA
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10.1016/S0022-3476(97)70170-7
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R72 [儿科学];
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100202 ;
摘要
Most patients with congenital leukemia do not survive past infancy despite aggressive chemotherapy. We describe three patients with congenital leukemia who have undergone prolonged periods of spontaneous remission. Our experience suggests that some patients with congenital leukemia may benefit from initial conservative management without chemotherapy. We summarize the clinical presentations of these patients and review the literature.
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