Spinal cord compression due to extramedullary hematopoiesis in a patient with E-beta-thalassemia managed without radiation or surgery

Extramedullary hematopoiesis (EMH) in individuals with thalassemia is often the result of undertreated severe anemia. Radiation or surgery is often the chosen approach to handle spinal cord compression due to these paraspinal EMH elements. Our patient is a 28-year-old male with E-beta-thalassemia wh...

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Autores principales: La, Van T., Diatte, Michael, Gaston, Johnathan, Dick, Dallas, Sweiss, Raed, Pakbaz, Zahra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6116288/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30181838
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2018.1490141

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