Title
Dolor de la región lumbar como presentación de leucemia de células plasmáticas primaria avanzada con marcadores de mal pronóstico
Other title
Low back pain as a symptom of advanced primary plasma cells leukemia with markers of poor prognosis
Date Issued
01 January 2016
Access level
open access
Resource Type
journal article
Author(s)
Rojas-Llana J.
Romero-Aponte B.
Publisher(s)
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Abstract
Plasma cell leukemia is a rare disease that accounts for 1-2% of all hematologic neoplasia. It is an aggressive disease with poor response to treatment and an average survival period of seven months. The case of a patient diagnosed with advanced primary plasma cell leukemia with markers of poor prognosis and treatment whose first symptom was back pain, which did not evolve in a positive way and ended in the death of the patient.
Start page
377
End page
379
Volume
64
Issue
2
Language
Spanish
OCDE Knowledge area
Epidemiología
Medicina clínica
Hematología
Oncología
Patología
Subjects
Scopus EID
2-s2.0-84979902973
Source
Revista Facultad de Medicina
ISSN of the container
01200011
Sources of information:
Directorio de Producción Científica
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