Thalassemia, extramedullary hematopoiesis, and spinal cord compression: A case report

BACKGROUND: Extramedullary hematopoiesis (EMH) refers to hematopoiesis outside of the medulla of the bone. Chronic anemia states such as thalassemia can cause hematopoietic tissue to expand in certain locations. We report a case of spinal cord compression due to recurrent spinal epidural EMH, which...

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Autores principales: Bukhari, Syed Sarmad, Junaid, Muhammad, Rashid, Mamoon Ur
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
Materias:
Surgical Neurology International: Unique Case Observations
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4802988/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27069747
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2152-7806.177891

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4802988/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27069747
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2152-7806.177891

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