OCCURRENCE OF ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA IN YOUNG PREGNANT WOMEN

Occurrence of Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Young Pregnant Women

Although acute leukaemia is rare in pregnancy its importance lies in its life-threatening potential, both to the child and the mother.The possibility of vertical transmission of leukemic cells increases the attention devoted to these patients and their offspring.Three cases of pregnant young women (15-17 years of age) with AML are presented.This se

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Tension pneumoperitoneum caused by rupture of intraabdominal soft tissue emphysema in a child supported with high-frequency oscillatory ventilation: a case report

Abstract Background We reported a case with tension pneumoperitoneum while being on high-frequency oscillatory ventilation.Case presentation A 12-month-old Thai Zippo Lighter girl presented with acute respiratory distress syndrome, septic shock, and bacterial pneumonia.Although supported with mechanical ventilation, she still had severe hypoxia.She

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