A rare case of reversible paraplegia due to extramedullary hematopoiesis in a patient with thalassemia intermedia

A rare case of reversible paraplegia due to extramedullary hematopoiesis in a patient with thalassemia intermedia

30 yrs old man is known to have thalassemia intermedia presented with bilateral lower limb weakness and sphincteric troubles with loss of deep sensations, the motor power of the muscles and precipitancy of urine improved after blood transfusion, laboratory investigations and MRI dorsolumbar spine co...

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Main Authors: Aysha I.Z. Badawi, Mona I. Nabih, Noha K.H.M. Khalil, Mohamed A.A. ELnady, Sarra A. Hassan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2014-01-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
Subjects:
Extramedullary hematopoiesis, paraplegia, thalassemia
Online Access:http://www.esim.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1110-7782;year=2014;volume=26;issue=1;spage=27;epage=29;aulast=Badawi

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