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Splenic infarction in a child revealing chronic myeloid leukemia

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A 7-year-old girl was admitted with a severe abdominal pain. Abdominal ultrasound and CT revealed a large splenic infarction, leading to the diagnosis of chronic myeloid leukemia.

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  1. Department of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Hôpital Armand Trousseau, Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris (APHP), Université Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris 6), 26, avenue Arnold Netter, 75012, Paris, France

    David Drummond & Arnaud Y. Petit

  2. Department of Radiology, Hôpital Armand Trousseau, Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris (APHP), Université Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris 6), 26, avenue Arnold Netter, 75012, Paris, France

    Marion Lenoir

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Drummond, D., Lenoir, M. & Petit, A.Y. Splenic infarction in a child revealing chronic myeloid leukemia. Eur J Pediatr 171, 1141–1142 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00431-012-1675-y

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