Chronic neutrophilic leukemia: A case report

Objectives. We present a case report of a patient with malaise, abdominal pain, and vomiting, later underwent bone marrow biopsy and found to have CNL with no genetic mutation. Case presentation. A 40 years old male came into hospital with malaise, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Furthermore t...

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Published in:	Revista medicală Română Vol. 70; no. 3; pp. 143 - 145
Main Authors:	Cahyanur, Rahmat, Nurhardini, Tammy, Putri Maharan, Maria Angela, Adiyanti, Sri Suryo, Rajabto, Wulyo, Ikhsan, Muhammad, Izza, Endang Farihatul
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Amaltea Medical Publishing House 30-09-2023
Subjects:	abdominal pain anemia bone marrow biopsy hepatomegaly leukemia leukocytosis lymphadenopathy malaise nausea splenomegaly vomiting
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Summary:	Objectives. We present a case report of a patient with malaise, abdominal pain, and vomiting, later underwent bone marrow biopsy and found to have CNL with no genetic mutation. Case presentation. A 40 years old male came into hospital with malaise, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Furthermore there were bilateral lymphadenopathy in the neck, hepatomegaly and moderate splenomegaly in abdominal examination. Anemia, leukocytosis and increase of Lactat Dehydrogenase (LDH) were found. Bone marrow aspiration and biopsy was performed and showed predominant neutrophil and the bone marrow biopsy showed hypercellular bone marrow with increased myeloid-neutrophil, increased myeloid erythroid ratio. Outcome. After further investigation this patient was diagnosed with chronic neutrophilic leukemia based on bone marrow aspiration and biopsy result.
ISSN:	1220-5478 2069-606X
DOI:	10.37897/RMJ.2023.3.6