Essential Thrombocythemia in a Two-year-old Child, Responsive to Hydroxyurea but Not Aspirin
Essential thrombocythemia (ET) is a myeloproliferative neoplasm that occurs mostly in patients above the age of 50 years. Its incidence in children is very rare, with around 100 cases reported in the literature. High-risk patients are defined by previous life threatening major thrombotic or severe h...
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Oman Medical Specialty Board
2017-06-01
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Series: | Oman Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://omjournal.org/articleDetails.aspx?coType=1&aId=1958 |