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Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Scientists at University of Tehran, Medical Imaging Center publish new data on acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Published in Medical Imaging Law Weekly, November 17th, 2009

According to a study from Iran, "Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) presenting with musculoskeletal pain may be difficult to distinguish from juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). The objective of this study, which separates it from most studies investigating these two diseases, is to determine the role of plain radiography in the initial approach toward patients presenting with musculoskeletal symptoms and to look for signs suggestive of each of the two disease entities."

"X-rays of patients referred to our center for musculoskeletal symptoms and ultimately diagnosed with JIA or ALL over a period of 10 years were studied retrospectively. The X-rays had been performed in...

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