Differential diagnosis of paediatric bone pain: acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Leuk Res. 2012 Apr;36(4):521-3. doi: 10.1016/j.leukres.2012.01.001. Epub 2012 Jan 28.

Authors

Nicolien van der Have¹, Shriram Vaidia Nath, Colin Story, Heather Tapp, C Nicola, Sarah Moore, Rosemary Sutton, Tamas Revesz

Affiliation

¹ Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.

PMID: 22285505
DOI: 10.1016/j.leukres.2012.01.001

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / therapeutic use
Biopsy*
Bone Marrow / pathology
Child
Diagnosis, Differential
Diagnostic Errors*
Humans
Ilium / pathology
Knee / pathology
Male
Osteomyelitis / complications
Osteomyelitis / pathology*
Pain / etiology*
Piroxicam / therapeutic use
Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / complications
Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / diagnosis*
Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / genetics
Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction
Remission Induction

Substances

Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
Piroxicam