Burkitt leukemia in a 5-year-old girl with Williams–Beuren syndrome: Review of the literature

Williams–Beuren syndrome (WBS) is a rare neurodevelopmental genetic disorder associated with microdeletion at the long arm of chromosome 7 (7q11.23). Few cases have been reported with WBS with hemato oncological malignancies. Herein, we report Burkitt leukemia in a 5 year old girl with WBS. We like...

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Main Authors: Turkan Patiroglu, Alper Ozcan, Musa Karakukcu, Mehmet Akif Ozdemir, Ekrem Unal
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Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2019-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology
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Online Access:http://www.ijmpo.org/article.asp?issn=0971-5851;year=2019;volume=40;issue=5;spage=114;epage=116;aulast=Patiroglu
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Alper Ozcan
Musa Karakukcu
Mehmet Akif Ozdemir
Ekrem Unal
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description Williams–Beuren syndrome (WBS) is a rare neurodevelopmental genetic disorder associated with microdeletion at the long arm of chromosome 7 (7q11.23). Few cases have been reported with WBS with hemato oncological malignancies. Herein, we report Burkitt leukemia in a 5 year old girl with WBS. We like to call attention to the management of this rare combination.
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spellingShingle Turkan Patiroglu
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Burkitt leukemia in a 5-year-old girl with Williams–Beuren syndrome: Review of the literature
Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology
Burkitt leukemia
child
Williams–Beuren syndrome
title Burkitt leukemia in a 5-year-old girl with Williams–Beuren syndrome: Review of the literature
title_full Burkitt leukemia in a 5-year-old girl with Williams–Beuren syndrome: Review of the literature
title_fullStr Burkitt leukemia in a 5-year-old girl with Williams–Beuren syndrome: Review of the literature
title_full_unstemmed Burkitt leukemia in a 5-year-old girl with Williams–Beuren syndrome: Review of the literature
title_short Burkitt leukemia in a 5-year-old girl with Williams–Beuren syndrome: Review of the literature
title_sort burkitt leukemia in a 5 year old girl with williams beuren syndrome review of the literature
topic Burkitt leukemia
child
Williams–Beuren syndrome
url http://www.ijmpo.org/article.asp?issn=0971-5851;year=2019;volume=40;issue=5;spage=114;epage=116;aulast=Patiroglu
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