All issues > Volume 26(2); 1983

Case Report

J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1983;26(2):183-187. Published online February 28, 1983.

Two Cases of Chronic Myelocytic Leukemia.

Hye Keun Kim¹, Hwa Young Kim¹, Young Youn Choi¹, Soon Pal Suh², Chang Soo Park²

¹Department of Pediatrics, Chonnam University Medical School, Korea
²Department of Clinical Pathology, Chonnam University Medical School, Korea

Abstract

The authors experienced two cases of adult type of chronic myelocytic leukemia. We diagnosed it through the evaluation of both clinical and hematologic features, but Philadephia chromosomes were not detected. Patients had been treated with my 1 eran followed by some degree of remission. A brief review of literatures was made.

Keywords :Chronic myelocytic leukemia; Philadelphia chromosome.