Extensive Splenic Infarction in a Pediatric Patient with Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia: A Case Report Highlighting Dual Hemostatic Dysregulation

نویسندگان

1 Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

2 Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

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چکیده

Background: Acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) is characterized by a life-threatening coagulopathy, traditionally associated with hemorrhagic complications. However, thrombotic events, including arterial infarction, are increasingly recognized as significant contributors to morbidity during induction therapy. Case Presentation: We report a 16-year-old male diagnosed with APL who developed extensive splenic infarction two weeks after initiation ...