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Characteristics of Bacteremia in Pediatric Oncology Patients Based on Pathogen Classification as Associated with the Gastrointestinal Mucosa or Skin
Flagg A, Worley S, Foster CB. Characteristics of Bacteremia in Pediatric Oncology Patients Based on Pathogen Classification as Associated with the Gastrointestinal Mucosa or Skin. Infection Control And Hospital Epidemiology 2015, 36: 730-733. PMID: 25773335, DOI: 10.1017/ice.2015.48.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGastrointestinal mucosaCharacteristics of bacteremiaEnteric Gram-negativesBlood stream infectionsPediatric oncology patientsAcute myelogenous leukemiaCentral cathetersOncology patientsOral floraMyelogenous leukemiaSkin organismsBacteremiaPatientsMucosaGram-negativesMucositisCatheterLeukemiaInfection
2020
Brachial plexus chloroma as a presenting feature of relapse in a child with KMT2A-rearranged acute lymphoblastic leukemia, a case report
Pruitt J, Flagg A, Hanna R, Rotz SJ. Brachial plexus chloroma as a presenting feature of relapse in a child with KMT2A-rearranged acute lymphoblastic leukemia, a case report. Pediatric Hematology And Oncology 2020, 38: 179-183. PMID: 33150840, PMCID: PMC7987733, DOI: 10.1080/08880018.2020.1826071.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical Notes
2014
Testicular Myeloid Sarcoma: A Rare Manifestation of Acute Myeloid Leukemia in an Infant
Tran CN, Collie AM, Flagg A, Rhee A. Testicular Myeloid Sarcoma: A Rare Manifestation of Acute Myeloid Leukemia in an Infant. Urology 2014, 84: 925-927. PMID: 25260454, DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2014.07.005.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsAcute myeloid leukemiaMyeloid sarcomaMyeloid leukemiaAllogeneic bone marrow transplantationLocal radiation therapyBilateral testicular massesRadical inguinal orchiectomyBone marrow transplantationBone marrow biopsyPainless scrotal swellingBone marrow diseaseInduction chemotherapyInguinal orchiectomyRare manifestationMarrow transplantationMarrow biopsyScrotal swellingMarrow diseaseRadiation therapyTesticular massSurgical pathologySarcomaLeukemiaSeparate entitiesRemissionTransient abnormal myelopoiesis of a newborn not associated with chromosome 21 abnormalities or GATA1 mutations
Nakashima MO, Shetty S, Chicka M, Flagg A, Eng C, Cotta CV. Transient abnormal myelopoiesis of a newborn not associated with chromosome 21 abnormalities or GATA1 mutations. Pediatric Blood & Cancer 2014, 62: 353-355. PMID: 25175265, DOI: 10.1002/pbc.25226.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsTransient abnormal myelopoiesisAcute myeloid leukemiaGATA1 mutationsSubsequent acute myeloid leukemiaLeukemic megakaryoblastsSpontaneous remissionAbnormal myelopoiesisMyeloid leukemiaTrisomy 21Megakaryocytic blastsBlood cancersUnique caseGenetic abnormalitiesNewbornsChromosome 21MutationsBlastsRemissionLeukemiaCancerAbnormalities