Zhang Shanxiang, Chen Shaoxiong
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Indiana University 350 West 11th Street, Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202.
Clin Case Rep. 2014 Oct;2(5):186-7. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.89. Epub 2014 Sep 15.
A case of appendiceal involvement by acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in an adult with recent history of AML transformed from myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) was presented. Being aware of this rare presentation in particular in a patient with history of MDS and/or AML is important for prompt clinical diagnosis and management.
本文报告了一例成年急性髓系白血病（AML）累及阑尾的病例，该患者近期有骨髓增生异常综合征（MDS）转化而来的AML病史。认识到这种罕见表现，特别是在有MDS和/或AML病史的患者中，对于及时的临床诊断和管理很重要。
