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Low back pain in beta thalassemia major revealing sacral extramedullay hematopoeisis: A case report
journal contribution
submitted on 2023-03-15, 08:01 and posted on 2023-03-16, 06:19 authored by 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. YassinExtramedullary 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 plan.
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Published in: Clinical Case Reports
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
See article on publisher's website: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4258
History
Language
- English
Publisher
WileyPublication Year
- 2021
Institution affiliated with
- Hamad Medical Corporation
- National Center for Cancer Care and Research (Hamad Medical Corporation)
