*Ball's disease* Intracerebral leukocytostasis, a
potentially fatal complication of acute
leukemia (especially AML)
when peripheral blast cell count
>100,000/uL; leukemic cells capable
of invading through
endothelium and causing
hemorrhage into brain. Condition not
generally seen
with CLL or CML.
potentially fatal complication of acute
leukemia (especially AML)
when peripheral blast cell count
>100,000/uL; leukemic cells capable
of invading through
endothelium and causing
hemorrhage into brain. Condition not
generally seen
with CLL or CML.
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