L5 Sciatica as First Symptom of a Granulocytic Sarcoma

Authors

  • Daniel Roig-Vilaseca
  • Beatriz Yoldi Servei de Reumatologia, Hospital de Malalties Reumàtiques, Servei d'Anatomia
  • Isabel Trias Servei de Reumatologia, Hospital de Malalties Reumàtiques, Servei d'Anatomia
  • Agusti Pedro Patológica i Servie d'Oncologia, Institut Policlinic Plato, Barcelona, Spain
  • Roser Garriga Servei de Reumatologia, Hospital de Malalties Reumàtiques, Servei d'Anatomia
  • Antoni Renau Servei de Reumatologia, Hospital de Malalties Reumàtiques, Servei d'Anatomia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3109/02841869409098389

Abstract

Granulocytic sarcoma (chloroma) consists of immature cells from the myeloid series. It usually arises as part of a known hematological disorder, although in some cases it appears as an isolated mass. We know of few cases where it presents with lumbar radiculopathy as the first symptom (1–3). We now report such a case.

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Published

1994-01-01

How to Cite

Roig-Vilaseca, D., Yoldi, B., Trias, I., Pedro, A., Garriga, R., & Renau, A. (1994). L5 Sciatica as First Symptom of a Granulocytic Sarcoma. Acta Oncologica, 33(1), 83–84. https://doi.org/10.3109/02841869409098389