J Korean Neurol Assoc.
1990 Dec;8(2):362-365.
Facial Diplegia as the Initial Manifestation of an Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
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- 1Department of Neurology, Ulsan University, Asan Medical Center, Korea.
- 2Department of Internal Medicine, Ulsan University, Asan Medical Center, Korea.
Abstract
- Although rare, facial palsy has been occasionally reported as a symptom of lymphocytic malignancies. However, reports of myelogenous leukemia associated with facial palsy have been extremely rare. We describe a 38 year old korean patient who presented with facial diplegia as the initial rnanifestation of an acute myelogenous leukemia.
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