## Abstract This case report deals with an unusual leukostatic complication in a 56βyearβold woman with acute myeloblastic leukemia (AML) and extreme hyperleukocytosis (316 Γ 10^9^/L) who presented with acute myocardial infarction (MI). After leukopheresis the patient achieved hemodynamic stabiliza
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Polyarteritis nodosa presenting as acute myocardial infarction with coronary dissection
β Scribed by Chu, Keith H. ;Menapace, Frank J. ;Blankenship, James C. ;Hausch, Ray ;Harrington, Thomas
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 231 KB
- Volume
- 44
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0098-6569
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β¦ Synopsis
Coronary manifestations of polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) are rarely identified pre-mortem. We report a 51-year-old female with PAN causing a coronary dissection and new lesions developing over the next 5 days. PAN should be added to the list of differential diagnoses for spontaneous coronary dissections.
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