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ArticleSAGE open medical case reports2023

Slowly progressing acute lymphoblastic leukemia with prolonged leukopenia.

Manato Sugisaki, Kenji Imamura, Yukie Terasaki, Hiromasa Iino, Takumi Hoshino, Nahoko Hatsumi, Hiroshi Handa, Satoru Takada

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Article in SAGE open medical case reports, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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2citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 28% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Manato SugisakiDepartment of Hematology, Gunma Saiseikai Maebashi Hospital, Maebashi, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9664-3638
Kenji ImamuraDepartment of Hematology, Gunma Saiseikai Maebashi Hospital, Maebashi, Japan.
Yukie TerasakiDepartment of Hematology, Gunma Saiseikai Maebashi Hospital, Maebashi, Japan.
Hiromasa IinoDepartment of Hematology, Gunma Saiseikai Maebashi Hospital, Maebashi, Japan.
Takumi HoshinoDepartment of Hematology, Gunma Saiseikai Maebashi Hospital, Maebashi, Japan.
Nahoko HatsumiDepartment of Hematology, Gunma Saiseikai Maebashi Hospital, Maebashi, Japan.
Hiroshi HandaDepartment of Hematology, Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine, Maebashi, Japan.
Satoru TakadaDepartment of Hematology, Gunma Saiseikai Maebashi Hospital, Maebashi, Japan.
Gunma Saiseikai Maebashi Hospital · JPGunma University · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia is typically characterized by leukocytosis, resulting from the uncontrolled proliferation of malignant cells. However, we report an atypical case of acute lymphoblastic leukemia that presented with leukopenia and exhibited a protracted clinical course spanning 6 months. The patient, a 45-year-old female, initially presented to our hospital with recurrent fever and was found to have lymphoblasts in a hypoplastic bone marrow. Upon further investigation, the patient was diagnosed with B-cell lymphoblastic leukemia, not otherwise specified, based on cell surface antigen expression and genetic abnormalities. Notably, the patient demonstrated persistently low white blood cell and neutrophil counts, without evidence of increasing lymphoblast infiltration in the bone marrow during the ensuing 6-month period. Subsequent chemotherapy led to normalization of hematopoiesis and disappearance of lymphoblasts, resulting in complete remission of the disease.

Indexed as

Aplastic anemiabone marrow failurehypocellular acute lymphoblastic leukemialeukopeniaprimary myelofibrosis

Identifiers

PMID37284224
PMCPMC10240553
OpenAlexW4378696445

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