2024
DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2023-258856
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Rapid progression from MDS to AML with gastric submucosal tumour as an extramedullary infiltration

Keigo Kobayashi,
Yasuhiro Umekawa

Abstract: We present a rare case of myeloid sarcoma in the stomach of an elderly woman initially diagnosed with anaemia. Myeloid sarcoma, an unusual extramedullary manifestation of acute myeloid leukaemia (AML), primarily affects lymph nodes, bones, spine and skin, with gastrointestinal involvement being infrequent. Despite normal results from the initial endoscopy, a follow-up examination after 4 months revealed multiple submucosal gastric tumours. These developments coincided with worsening of anaemia and an increase … Show more

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