Naithani, RahulChandra, JagdishSharma, Sunita2005-09-072009-05-272005-09-072009-05-272005-09-07Naithani R, Chandra J, Sharma S. Acute myeloid leukemia after intensive immunosuppressive therapy in aplastic anemia. Indian Pediatrics. 2005 Sep; 42(9): 939-42http://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/14361A 10-year-old boy was admitted with complaints of fever, pallor, fatigue and skin bleeds of 10 days duration and diagnosed as very severe aplastic anemia. He was given intensive immunosuppressive therapy but showed no response to therapy. He later evolved into acute myeloid leukemia. The occurrence of AML is reviewed and possible pathogenesis is discussed.engAnemia, Aplastic --diagnosisAntilymphocyte Serum --adverse effectsChildCyclosporine --adverse effectsHumansImmunosuppressive Agents --adverse effectsLeukemia, Myeloid, Acute --chemically inducedMaleCase Reports