PMID: 11327097May 1, 2001Paper

Abnormal vaginal bleeding as first symptom of acute leukemia

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics
W Blaicher, U Jäger

Abstract

We report a case of a 37-year-old woman, presenting with vaginal hemorrhage, together with severe anemia and thrombocytopenia (hematocrit: 10.6%; platelets: 6 G/l) caused by previously unknown acute lymphocytic leukemia.

Citations

Sep 28, 2004·Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics·Dubravko HabekSanda Goll-Barić
Jul 12, 2016·Obstetrics and Gynecology·Denise R NebgenKaren H Lu

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