Spinal cord compression secondary to extramedullary hematopoiesis: Case report and summary

Neurosurgery Quarterly

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 144-146

  Zamanizadeh, Bijan ^a   Eghbali, Sayed Sajad ^a   Taghipour, Musa ^b   Haghnegahdar, Ali ^b   Zare, Zahra ^b  

^a BUSHEHR UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Extramedullary hematopoiesis; Spinal cord compression; Thalassemia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; EXTRAMEDULLARY HEMATOPOIESIS; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAMINECTOMY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION;

EID: 33748453880     PISSN: 10506438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.wnq.0000214020.57539.46     Document Type: Article

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