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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 28, 2009; 15(44): 5624-5625
Published online Nov 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.5624
Published online Nov 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.5624
Figure 1 Abdominal computed tomography reveals appendicular wall thickening and periappendicular fat stranding.
Figure 2 Cross-section of the appendix specimen.
A: Leukemia involving the appendix is characterized by transmural infiltrates of myoloblast cells (HE, × 200); B: These tumor cells are immunoreactive to myeloperoxidase protein (HE, × 200).
- Citation: Hsiao PJ, Kuo SM, Chen JH, Lin HF, Chu PL, Lin SH, Ho CL. Acute myelogenous leukemia and acute leukemic appendicitis: A case report. World J Gastroenterol 2009; 15(44): 5624-5625
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v15/i44/5624.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.15.5624