Extramedullary haematopoiesis in thyroid multinodular goitre preceding clinical evidence of agnogenic myeloid metaplasia

Histopathology

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 559-561

  Leoni, F ^a,c   Fabbri, R ^b   Pascarella, A ^a   Marrani, C ^a   Nozzoli, C ^a   Ciolli, S ^a   Marchetti, G ^b   Rossi Ferrini, P ^a  

^a Division of Haematology   (Italy)

^b Department of Pathology ^*  (Italy)

^c CAREGGI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Agnogenic myeloid metaplasia; Extramedullary haematopiesis; Thyroid

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EXTRAMEDULLARY HEMATOPOIESIS; GOITER; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MYELOID METAPLASIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029897515     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2559.1996.d01-475.x     Document Type: Article

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