Chronic myeloid leukemia presenting with avascular necrosis of femur head.

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2003-02-03
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We report the case of a 15 years girl in whom avascular necrosis (AVN) of right femur head was the presenting feature of chronic stable phase of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). To date, only three case of CML with AVN have been reported. So, in view of rarity of this condition, a similar case of CML presenting as AVN of femur head is being reported.
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Gupta D, Gaiha M, Siddaraju N, Daga MK, Anuradha S. Chronic myeloid leukemia presenting with avascular necrosis of femur head. Journal of the Association of Physicians of India. 2003 Feb; 51(): 214-5