Acute Appendicitis in Children with Hematological Malignancies: The Need for Early Diagnosis and Prompt Treatment—A Single-Center Case Series
Introduction Appendicitis in patients with hematological malignancies presents with vague symptoms, thus requiring a high degree of suspicion for early diagnosis and treatment to prevent complications.
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| spelling | doaj-art-91f8a50c6ff24ccda7a254ad30ac320b2025-08-20T03:25:29ZengThieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology0971-58510975-21292024-10-01450540240910.1055/s-0044-1786679Acute Appendicitis in Children with Hematological Malignancies: The Need for Early Diagnosis and Prompt Treatment—A Single-Center Case SeriesShruti Kakkar0https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8849-0072Arihant Jain1https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1073-6153Evani Jain2Anubhavv Gupta3Navneet Kaur4Anirudh Jain5Alka Grewal6Sushil Budhiraja7Chandan Kakkar8Department of Pediatrics, Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, IndiaDepartment of Pediatric Surgery, Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, IndiaMBBS, Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, IndiaDepartment of Surgery, Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, IndiaDepartment of Pediatrics, Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, IndiaMBBS, Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, IndiaDepartment of Pediatric Surgery, Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, IndiaDepartment of Pediatric Surgery, Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, IndiaDepartment of Radiodiagnosis, Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, India Introduction Appendicitis in patients with hematological malignancies presents with vague symptoms, thus requiring a high degree of suspicion for early diagnosis and treatment to prevent complications.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0044-1786679acute appendicitishematological malignanciesneutropenia |
| spellingShingle | Shruti Kakkar Arihant Jain Evani Jain Anubhavv Gupta Navneet Kaur Anirudh Jain Alka Grewal Sushil Budhiraja Chandan Kakkar Acute Appendicitis in Children with Hematological Malignancies: The Need for Early Diagnosis and Prompt Treatment—A Single-Center Case Series Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology acute appendicitis hematological malignancies neutropenia |
| title | Acute Appendicitis in Children with Hematological Malignancies: The Need for Early Diagnosis and Prompt Treatment—A Single-Center Case Series |
| title_full | Acute Appendicitis in Children with Hematological Malignancies: The Need for Early Diagnosis and Prompt Treatment—A Single-Center Case Series |
| title_fullStr | Acute Appendicitis in Children with Hematological Malignancies: The Need for Early Diagnosis and Prompt Treatment—A Single-Center Case Series |
| title_full_unstemmed | Acute Appendicitis in Children with Hematological Malignancies: The Need for Early Diagnosis and Prompt Treatment—A Single-Center Case Series |
| title_short | Acute Appendicitis in Children with Hematological Malignancies: The Need for Early Diagnosis and Prompt Treatment—A Single-Center Case Series |
| title_sort | acute appendicitis in children with hematological malignancies the need for early diagnosis and prompt treatment a single center case series |
| topic | acute appendicitis hematological malignancies neutropenia |
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