ACUTE MASTOIDITIS WITH FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS IN ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA

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  • R ACHARYA
  • B TULACHAN

Abstract

Patients of acute myeloid leukemia  very rarely present as otomastoiditis with facial nerve paralysis. This is still rare for FAB M1 varietey of  leukemia . We report a case of twenty two years old male who presented as mastoiditis with facial paralysis and later diagnosed as a case of M1 variety of leukemia. This is one of the rare cases and reported for its important clinical significance.

Keywords: acute mastoiditis, facial nerve paralysis, myeloid leukemia

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2012-01-03

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ACHARYA R, TULACHAN B. ACUTE MASTOIDITIS WITH FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS IN ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA. Nepalese J ENT Head Neck Surg [Internet]. 2012 Jan. 3 [cited 2026 Apr. 10];2(2):13-4. Available from: https://njehns.org.np/index.php/njehns/article/view/51

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Vol. 2 No. 2 (2011)

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Case Reports

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