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[Extramedullary hematopoiesis with intraspinal extension in thalassemia]
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[Extramedullary hematopoiesis with intraspinal extension in thalassemia]
[Article in
German]
Aktuelle Radiol.
1993 Sep.
Abstract
The case of a 14-year-old-boy with homozygotic beta-Thalassemia in which an intraspinal extension of the extramedullary focal hemopoiesis gave rise to spinal compression with partial paraplegia is reported. A rapid improvement was observed after blood transfusions.
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