Title of article :
Hypercalcemia and Lytic Bone Lesions as a Rare Presentation of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Case Report
Author/Authors :
Mouodi ، Marjan Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Center - Tehran University of Medical Sciences , Rabizadeh ، Soghra Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Center - Tehran University of Medical Sciences , Jalaeikhoo ، Hasan AJA Cancer Research Center (ACRC) - AJA University of Medical Sciences , Nakhjavani ، Manouchehr Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Center - Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Abstract :
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) is a type of leukemia that generates from white blood cells in the bone marrow. ALL could present with different nonspecific symptoms. Hypercalcemia is a rare presentation in B-cell ALL. We reported a middle-aged man presented with hypercalcemia and osteolytic bone lesions without bone pain and a definitive diagnosis of B-cell ALL.
Keywords :
Leukemia , Hypercalcemia , Bone marrow examination
Journal title :
Case Reports in Clinical Practice
Journal title :
Case Reports in Clinical Practice