Orbital granulocytic sarcoma in acute myelogenous leukemia.
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2000-03-06
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A five year old boy presented with progressively increasing proptosis of the left eye. CT scan showed bilateral extra-conal homogeneously enhancing soft tissue masses, larger on the left side. A possibility of granulocytic sarcoma of the orbit was considered. Diagnosis was confirmed by peripheral smear and bone marrow aspiration. Patient responded to chemotherapy.
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Lakhkar BN, Banavali S, Philip P. Orbital granulocytic sarcoma in acute myelogenous leukemia. Indian Journal of Pediatrics. 2000 Mar; 67(3): 234-5