Ringed sideroblasts with thrombocytosis: An uncommon mixed myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative disease of older adults

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 180-184

  Shaw, Gene R ^a  

^a MARSHFIELD CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Essential thrombocythaemia; Myelodysplastic syndrome; Myeloproliferative disease; Ringed sideroblasts; Thrombocytosis

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BLAST CELL; BONE MARROW CELL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOGENETICS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MIXED MYELODYSPLASTIC MYELOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTORY ANEMIA WITH RINGED SIDEROBLASTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTOSIS; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CLASSIFICATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; MEGAKARYOCYTE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; MYELOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDER; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATHOLOGY; SIDEROBLASTIC ANEMIA;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANEMIA, SIDEROBLASTIC; CYTOGENETIC ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; MALE; MEGAKARYOCYTES; MIDDLE AGED; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROMES; MYELOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDERS; PLATELET COUNT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; THROMBOCYTOSIS;

EID: 32944465625     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: 13652141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2141.2005.05747.x     Document Type: Article

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