Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia: A Rare Cause of Pathological Fracture of the Femur
The incidence rate of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) in the United States is approximately 0.005%; men are at slightly higher risk than women. Bony involvement or pathological fracture rarely occurs in CLL, and it may be the initial presentation. An 85-year-old woman presented with acute respira...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2324709617735135 |