Compressive Dorsal Myelopathy Secondary to Extramedullary Hematopoiesis in a Thalassemic Patient
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Subacute compressive myelopathy secondary to extramedullary hematopoiesis.
A 25-year-old man presented with subacute onset paraparesis with sphincter disturbance. His past medical history unvealed b-thalassemia intermedia (compound heterozygote IVS 1-5) and hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin type 2. His neurological examination disclosed a complete spinal cord syndrome without clear thoracic sensory level. Spinal cord imaging showed severe thoracic spinal sten...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Neurological Medicine
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2090-6668,2090-6676
DOI: 10.1155/2019/5827626