A Case of Recurrent Epidural Extramedullary Hematopoiesis Complicated with Myelofibrosis
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[A case of cutaneous extramedullary hematopoiesis associated with idiopathic myelofibrosis].
Cutaneous extramedullary hematopoiesis is a rare manifestation of chronic myeloproliferative processes, mainly chronic idiopathic myelofibrosis. In adults, it manifests as macules, papules, nodules, and ulcers on the trunk. The lesions usually appear soon after diagnosis and the possibility of a relationship between splenectomy and the appearance of extramedullary foci of hematopoiesis is still...
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عنوان ژورنال: Orthopedics & Traumatology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0037-1033,1349-4333
DOI: 10.5035/nishiseisai.61.509