====== Leukemia ======

[[Leukemia]] and [[prostate cancer]] are the most common systemic cancers associated with [[subdural hematoma]] SDH, and gliomas may predispose to SDH more often than previously recognized. Coagulopathy is common and associated with the worst outcome, but many patients experience good functional outcome and survival
((Reichman J, Singer S, Navi B, Reiner A, Panageas K, Gutin PH, Deangelis LM.
Subdural hematoma in patients with cancer. Neurosurgery. 2012 Jul;71(1):74-9.
doi: 10.1227/NEU.0b013e3182517938. PubMed PMID: 22705720.
)).

Can be seen in [[Neurofibromatosis type 1]].

===== Classification =====

There are four main types of leukemia—acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), [[acute myeloid leukemia]] (AML), [[chronic lymphocytic leukemia]] (CLL) and chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)—as well as a number of less common types.


==== Specific types ====

[[Acute lymphoblastic leukemia]] 

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)

Acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) 

Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML)

Hairy cell leukemia (HCL) 

Large granular lymphocytic leukemia ...

===== Treatment =====


[[Platelet transfusion]]

[[Radiation therapy]]

===== Complications =====


[[Nocardia brain abscess]].

[[Intracerebral hemorrhage]].