Tedaviye Dirençli Akut Lösemi Hastasında Lösemik Appendisit

Authors : Volkan KARAKUŞ, Gizem ZORLU, Yelda DERE, Erdal KURTOĞLU

Pages : 26-28

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Publication Date : 2016-12-01

Article Type : Other Papers

Abstract :AbstractAcute myeloid leukemia insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(AML); affects middle-aged adults. When the disease involves soft tissue, it is called granulocytic sarcoma insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(GS);. GS can be present in the gastrointestinal tract but involvement of the appendix is uncommon. Furthermore, infiltration of the appendix by leukemic cells is also a rare manifestation of leukemia relapse insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(1);. Here, we report a 50-year-old man with AML who was presented with acute appendicitis and treated successfully by surgery.Keywords: Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Appendisitis, Leukemic Appendisitis, Granulocytic SarcomaÖzetAkut myeloid lösemi orta yaş grubunu etkileyen bir lösemi alt tipidir. Hastalık yumuşak dokuyu tuttuğunda granülositik sarkom olarak adlandırılır. Granülositik sarkom gastrointestinal sistemi tutabilir ancak appendiks tutulumu nadirdir. Buna ek olarak appendiksin lösemik hücrelerle infiltrasyonu şeklinde myeloid lösemi relapsı çok daha nadir bir prezentasyondur. Biz de akut appendisit ile AML relapsı oluşan ve cerrahi ile tedavi edilen 50 yaşındaki erkek olgumuzu sunduk.
Keywords : Akut Myeloid Lösemi, Appendisit, Lösemik Appendisit, Granülositik Sarkom