Myeloid sarcoma

Myeloid sarcoma is a rare solid tumor of the myelogenous cells occurring in an extramedullary site.

Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis is a systemic skeletal disease characterized by low bone density and microarchitectural deterioration of bone tissue with a consequent increase in bone fragility. According to the WHO criteria, osteoporosis is defined as a BMD that lies 2.5 standard deviations or more below the average value for young healthy adults (a T-score below -2.5 SD).


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PMID (PMCID)
6938060
 MIXED_SAMPLE Adult
The skeletal manifestations of chronic myelogenous leukemia.
Schabel SI, Tyminski L, Holland RD, Rittenberg GM.
Skeletal Radiol. 1980;5(3):145-9.
The spectrum of radiographic changes including diffuse osteoporosis, focal osteolytic and osteoblastic lesions, chloroma, and arthritis, and their clinical behavior is discussed.