Table 1. Timeline of the Case.
| Time point | Event | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Day 0 | Patient presented with SOB | CXR showed right pleural effusion |
| Day 5 | Pleurocentesis | Exudative fluid |
| Day 8 | Echocardiogram | Pericardial effusion |
| Day 15 | Chest CT scan | Posterior mediastinal mass |
| Day 18 | Mediastinal mass biopsy | Myeloid sarcoma |
| Day 19 | PET scan | Bulky hypermetabolic mediastinal mass with bone marrow hyperactivity |
| Day 28 | Bone marrow aspirate | AUL |
SOB: shortness of breath; CXR: chest X-ray; CT: computed tomography; PET: positron emission tomography; AUL: acute undifferentiated leukemia.