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Case Report

J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1984;27(11):1103-1107. Published online November 30, 1984.

One Case of Neonatal Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia.

Une Hee Choi¹, Sang Ki Whang¹, In Soon Lee¹, In Bok Lee¹, Eun Cho Yang¹, Heum Rea Park²

¹Department of Pediatrics, In Cheon Gil Hospital
²Department of Paihology, In Cheon Gil Hospital

Abstract

A 26 days old male with petechiae, ecchymoses and hepatosplenomegaly was admitted to the Department of Pediatrics, at In Cheon Gil Hospital on Jnue, 1983. Peripheral blood smear and bone marrow studies revealed acute lymphocytic leukemia. Autopsy findings revealed that abundant lymphoblastic leukemic cell infiltrated in bone marrow, liver, spleen, kidney and other organs in male newborn infant who died 29 days after birth. And diagnosed to neonatal Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia and releated literature also presented briefly.

Keywords :Neonate; Acute lymphocytic leukemia.