Extramedullary hematopoiesis of the middle ear in a patient with thalassemia

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 287-289

  Meara, John G ^b   Potter, Christian ^b   Goodman, Max ^b   Vernick, David ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXTRAMEDULLARY HEMATOPOIESIS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE EAR DISEASE; MYELOFIBROSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARAGANGLIOMA; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THALASSEMIA;

EID: 0031818456     PISSN: 01960709     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-0709(98)90134-X     Document Type: Article

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