Difficulty in the diagnosis of bone and joint pain associated with pediatric acute leukemia; comparison with juvenile idiopathic arthritis.
Takao TsujiokaMinako SugiyamaMasahiro UekiYusuke TozawaShunichiro TakezakiJunjiro OhshimaYuko ChoMasafumi YamadaAkihiro IguchiIchiro KobayashiTadashi ArigaPublished in: Modern rheumatology (2017)
Leukemia-associated osteoarthralgia is often indistinguishable from rheumatic diseases by imaging and laboratory findings and should be confirmed by bone marrow examination.
Keyphrases
- juvenile idiopathic arthritis
- bone marrow
- chronic pain
- high resolution
- mesenchymal stem cells
- disease activity
- bone mineral density
- pain management
- neuropathic pain
- acute myeloid leukemia
- bone regeneration
- rheumatoid arthritis
- postmenopausal women
- spinal cord
- spinal cord injury
- body composition
- mass spectrometry
- fluorescence imaging
- young adults
- clinical evaluation