A Case Report on Hepatic Extramedullary Hematopoiesis as the Manifestation of Progression to Secondary Myelofibrosis in a Patient with Essential Thrombocytopenia

A Case Report on Hepatic Extramedullary Hematopoiesis as the Manifestation of Progression to Secondary Myelofibrosis in a Patient with Essential Thrombocytopenia

Myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN), which include primary myelofibrosis (PMF) and essential thrombocytopenia (ET), are characterized by the clonal proliferation of mature blood cells as a result of the overactivation of the JAK/STAT pathway. Extramedullary hematopoiesis (EMH), a common complication...

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Main Authors: Kaitlin I. McArthur, Philip N. Papayanis, Michael H. K. Nguyen, Yahya Daneshbod, Mojtaba Akhtari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Hematology Reports
Subjects:
myelofibrosis
essential thrombocytopenia
extramedullary hematopoiesis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2038-8330/14/4/40

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