Pulmonary Radiological Findings in Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia and Their Relationship to Chemotherapy and Prognosis: A Single-Center Retrospective Study

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Bugdaci M. S., Yanardag H., Ar M. C., Soysal T., Coskun S., Demirci S.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF HEMATOLOGY, vol.29, no.3, pp.217-222, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 29 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2012
  • Doi Number: 10.5152/tjh.2011.77
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF HEMATOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.217-222
  • Kütahya Health Sciences University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective: Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is the most common acute leukemia in adults. Pulmonary are among the most common causes of mortality in AML. This single-center retrospective study aimed to evaluate the relationship between radiological findings of pulmonary at presentation and post chemotherapy on prognosis and clinical outcome in a group of AML patients.