Patients with chronic myeloid leukemia typically present with high white blood cell counts revealed during annual checkups. Leukemic arthritis and hypercalcemia are rare manifestations in patients with chronic...
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Κυριακή 9 Σεπτεμβρίου 2018
Leukemic arthritis and severe hypercalcemia in a man with chronic myeloid leukemia: a case report and review of the literature
A Case Report of Sarcoidosis Mimicking Vertebral Metastasis
A 35-year-old African American male, previously healthy, presented with lower back and bilateral lower extremity pain associated with intermitted night sweats and weight loss. Imaging was concerning diffuse vertebral metastatic lesions. He underwent extensive workup to evaluate for metastatic disease. However, right iliac crest, mediastinal, and left inguinal lymph node biopsies were consistent with sarcoidosis. He was started on methotrexate, folic acid, and prednisone.
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