Internal Medicine
Splenic Peliosis in a Patient with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
Mogus K. Getahun1, Biniyam B. Tabor2, Tadele D. Kebede3
1Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Jackson F. Doe Memorial Regional Referral Hospital, Tappita, Nimba County, Republic of Liberia.
2 Department of Radiology, Jackson F. Doe Memorial Regional Referral Hospital, Tappita, Nimba County, Republic of Liberia.
3 Department of Internal Medicine, Jackson F. Doe Memorial Regional Referral Hospital, Tappita, Nimba County, Republic of Liberia.
Address correspondence to Dr. Mogus, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Jackson F. Doe Memorial Hospital. (moguskebede94@gmail.com).
Published At January 10, 2025 | ISSN 2521-5124
Abstract
Peliosis is defined as the presence of cystic blood-filled spaces in the liver, spleen, lymph nodes, as well as other organs. Splenic peliosis is a rare entity. Association of splenic peliosis with chronic myeloproliferative disorders is even rarer. Here we describe an unusual case of splenic peliosis with chronic myeloid leukemia.
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Peliosis, Spleen, Fine Needle Aspiration, CML, Leukemia
Supplementary Material
Splenic Peliosis in a Patient with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia ( Splenic Peliosis in a Patient with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia_2025-01-03_18-46-22.pdf )
