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Extramedullary haematopoiesis presenting with cardiac tamponade in a patient with polycythaemia vera. [PDF]
A 71-year-old man with a history of polycythaemia vera, diagnosed 4 years ago, presented to the emergency room with shortness of breath. A bedside echocardiogram revealed a large pericardial effusion with features concerning for pericardial tamponade.
Haroun F, Elkis V, Chen A, Lee E.
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Is MRI Necessary for Skeletal Evaluation in Sickle Cell Disease [PDF]
Background: More than 50% of the world’s cases of sickle cell anaemia are in India with an estimated population of 1.27 billion as against estimated world’s population of 7.24 billion. Aim: MRI of 103 patients of sickle cell disease were evaluated to
Ankita Arun Sachan +3 more
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Primary myelofibrosis: spectrum of imaging features and disease-related complications
Primary myelofibrosis is a chronic clonal stem cell disorder that results in a build-up of marrow fibrosis and dysfunction, hypermetabolic states, and myeloid metaplasia.
Sheng Fei Oon +6 more
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Extra-adrenal Myelolipoma: Tumour at an Unusual Site [PDF]
A myelolipoma is a rare, well circumscribed, benign tumour composed of mature adipose and haematopoietic tissue. Classical location is adrenal gland but extra-adrenal cases are also reported in the presacral region, liver, mediastinum, perirenal ...
BR Yelikar +3 more
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Case report: Haemophagocytic histiocytic sarcoma in an english setter
A 4‐year‐old English setter presented with a 1‐week history of anorexia, lethargy and occasional vomiting. Blood analysis revealed moderate regenerative anaemia, mild monocytosis, thrombocytopaenia, hypoproteinaemia, hypoglobulinaemia ...
Mikael Kerboeuf +3 more
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Immune competence and spleen size scale with colony status in the naked mole-rat
Naked mole-rats (NM-R; Heterocephalus glaber) live in multi-generational colonies with a social hierarchy, and show low cancer incidence and long life-spans. Here we asked if an immune component might underlie such extreme physiology.
Valérie Bégay +6 more
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Thalassaemia is a chronic haemolytic anaemia that is endemic in the Mediterranean Basin. Extramedullary haematopoiesis (EMH) is a natural compensatory reaction involving several organs or tissues. This report outlines a case of dyspnoea due to bilateral
Giorgia De Gregorio +5 more
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Benign Hepatic Mesenchymal Hamartoma (HMH) – A Case Report [PDF]
A one-year-old male child presented with progressive enlargement of abdomen and loss of appetite which he had suffered from, since 4 months. Physical examination showed a palpable mass in right hypochondrium.
Shaileshkumar Radheshyam Patel +4 more
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Intrathoracic and Presacral Extramedullary Haematopoiesis in a Thalassaemia Intermedia Patient
Extramedullary Haematopoesis (EMH) is a normal physiologic phenomenon in inadequately transfused patients of chronic severe anaemia due to haemoglobinopathies or myelodysplasia.
Anwesa Chakraborty +4 more
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Endometrial and cervical osseous metaplasia (OM) is a rare phenomenon seen mostly in reproductive age group. Patients generally present with complaints of secondary infertility.
Iffat Jamal +3 more
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