1963
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(196302)16:2<249::aid-cncr2820160216>3.0.co;2-2
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Acute leukemia in the adult male.II. Natural history

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“…The frequency of specific symptoms (Table 111) is similar to that observed in other series (14,15,23) with a major exception. Whereas weakness or fatiguability was a complaint in only 19% of this series, others report a frequency of 61% ("anemia") (15), 78% (23), and 88% (14).…”
Section: Racesupporting
confidence: 84%
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“…The frequency of specific symptoms (Table 111) is similar to that observed in other series (14,15,23) with a major exception. Whereas weakness or fatiguability was a complaint in only 19% of this series, others report a frequency of 61% ("anemia") (15), 78% (23), and 88% (14).…”
Section: Racesupporting
confidence: 84%
“…One explanation for this difference is that all 3 series consist mainly or solely of adults who are more likely to notice and express this symptom. Oropharyngeal symptoms, mainly sore throat, occurred in 18% in this series compared to 7% (23) and 13% (15) in others. In 5 patients leukemia was discovered by routine pretonsillectomy blood count.…”
Section: Racecontrasting
confidence: 45%
“…Since then, several more have been reported. In four reviews of acute leukemia analyzing 1250 patients, only nine cases (0.72%) of splenic rupture were identified [3,6,7,9]. Bauer et al [1] reviewed 53 cases described in the English literature; 21% of the patients had AML, but only one of these had an enlarged spleen.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…RIVERS, et a1. 12 in 1971 mentioned that there was only one patient with rupture of the spleen in 120 patients of leukemia. The autopsy findings of a male who died of splenic rupture following acute leukemia are presented.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%