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Gastric ischemia and pulmonary embolism in a patient with acute leukemia
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  • Sondes Bizid,
  • Fatma Ben Farhat,
  • Younes Arous,
  • Sonia Bennaser
Sondes Bizid
Military Hospital of Instruction of Tunis

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Fatma Ben Farhat
Military Hospital of Instruction of Tunis
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Younes Arous
Military Hospital of Instruction of Tunis
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Sonia Bennaser
Military Hospital of Instruction of Tunis
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Abstract

A Tunisian male diagnosed with an acute lymphoblastic leukemia was admitted to our hospital for a chemotherapy cure . During the hospitalization, he presented an acute epigastric pain with fever. Abdominal CT scan showed circumferential gastric thickening with an enhancement defect suggestive of gastric ischemia associated with segmental pulmonary embolism.
16 Oct 2022Submitted to Clinical Case Reports
18 Oct 2022Submission Checks Completed
18 Oct 2022Assigned to Editor
09 Nov 2022Reviewer(s) Assigned
14 Jan 2023Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
18 Jan 2023Editorial Decision: Revise Major