Low back pain in beta thalassemia major revealing sacral extramedullay hematopoeisis: A case report

Low back pain in beta thalassemia major revealing sacral extramedullay hematopoeisis: A case report

Abstract Extramedullary hematopoiesis (EMH) is a well‐known complication of beta thalassemia major and frequently occurs in typical sites such as liver or spleen. However, when presenting in unusual sites as sacrum, other diagnosis should be excluded by histopathology prior to deciding on treatment...

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Main Authors: Rita W. Ahmad, Lina A. Okar, Abdelhaleem Elhiday, Hussam Almasri, Fateen Ata, Elsayed Ahmed Mounir, Ali Barah, Mohamed Abdelrazek, Amna Gamil, Mouhammad Z. Sharaf Eldean, Mohamed A. Yassin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-05-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:
beta thalassemia
extramedullary hematopoiesis
low back pain
thalassemia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4258

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https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4258

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