Hyperfibrotic myelodysplastic syndrome: a report of three cases from north India.
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Extensive fibrosis in myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) is distinctly infrequent. Herein, we report three rare cases of hyperfibrotic MDS. This entity should be classified separately in the chronic myeloproliferative disease (CMPD)-MDS group due to variable clinical presentation and poor prognosis.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Turkish journal of haematology : official journal of Turkish Society of Haematology
دوره 26 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2009