Gastrointestinal manifestations of leukemias have been well recognized. Typically, acute leukemias cause typhlitis or appendicitis more commonly than chronic leukemias. Our case points to appendicitis as possible manifestation of chronic myelogenous leukemia.
Keywords: appendicitis; chronic myelogenous leukemia; hematologic malignancies; leukemia; typhlitis.
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