2023
DOI: 10.1002/cnr2.1784
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The survival of childhood leukemia: An 8‐year single‐center experience

Abstract: Background The survival of childhood leukemia has improved. We aimed to report the survival rate and the associated factors in children with acute leukemia during an 8‐year follow‐up. Aims This study investigates the 8‐year survival rates of children with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in Shiraz, the largest oncology center in Southern Iran. We also aimed to assess the independent factors associated with higher mortality in childhood leukemia. Methods Children 0–18 years wi… Show more

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“…In severe haemophilia cases, particularly when factor levels are below 1%, intra‐articular bleeding becomes a prevalent clinical manifestation. Whilst other joints such as the shoulder, elbow, hip and ankle may also be affected during the progression of the disease, the knee stands out as the joint most commonly prone to bleeding 4,5 …”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In severe haemophilia cases, particularly when factor levels are below 1%, intra‐articular bleeding becomes a prevalent clinical manifestation. Whilst other joints such as the shoulder, elbow, hip and ankle may also be affected during the progression of the disease, the knee stands out as the joint most commonly prone to bleeding 4,5 …”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Leukemia often presents with a range of typical symptoms such as tiredness, elevated body temperature, excessive perspiration during sleep, reduction in body weight, difficulty breathing, lightheadedness, heightened vulnerability to infections, bluish-purple skin discoloration (known as cyanosis), and indications of bleeding. In pediatric patients, the sole manifestation of discomfort could occasionally be limited to the extremities or joints (Akalın & Yumuşak, 2023;Bordbar et al, 2023;Carroll & Bhatla, 2016;Demir, 2023).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%