Acute myeloblastic leukemia without maturation

A rare, acute myeloid leukemia characterized by no significant myeloid maturation and more than 90% blast cells in the non-erythroid population. Various degrees of anemia, thrombocytopenia, or pancytopenia are present. Frequent clinical manifestations include fatigue, fever, bleeding disorders, and organomegaly, especially hepatosplenomegaly.

Severe infection

A type of infection that is regarded as a sign of a pathological susceptibility to infection because of unusual severity or intensity of the infection.

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PMID (PMCID)
9210009	MALE	Adult
	Aztreonam/clavulanic acid in the treatment of serious infections caused by Stenotrophomonas maltophilia in neutropenic patients: case reports.
	Garcia Sanchez JE, Vazquez Lopez ML, Blazquez de Castro AM, Perez Simon JA, Gutierrez NG, Martin IT, Garcia-Rodriguez JA. J Chemother. 1997;9(3):238-40.
	Two seriously neutropenic patients (a 23-year-old man with a promyelocytic acute myeloid leukemia [AML-M3] and a 77-year old male with an immature acute myeloid leukemia [AML-M1] diagnosis) with severe infections caused by Stenotrophomonas maltophilia were treated with aztreonam/clavulanic acid (2:1) combination.