Episodic spastic paraparesis successfully treated with unaided blood transfusions: a case report

BACKGROUND: Extramedullary haemopoiesis is a common compensatory phenomenon in most haemolytic anaemias. However, spinal cord compression due to extramedullary spinal epidural haemopoiesis is an extremely rare complication of thalassemia. In such situation patients present with paraplegia with a sen...

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Autores principales: Pathirage, Loku Pathirage Manoji Muditha Kumari, Wijeweera, Indunil, Jayasinghe, Chandrika, Jayabahu, Saumya, Wickramasinghe, Hasith Ravinda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4766688/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26915434
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-016-1918-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4766688/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26915434
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-016-1918-5

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