Gelatinous transformation of bone marrow –A rare cause of pancytopenia in paediatric age

Gelatinous transformation of bone marrow –A rare cause of pancytopenia in paediatric age

Gelatinous transformation of bone marrow (GMT) is a rare entity characterized by fat cell atrophy, accumulation of extracellular gelatinous material in the bone marrow and focal loss of hematopoietic cells. It is usually seen in patients of anorexia nervosa, cachexia secondary to AIDS or chronic dis...

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Main Authors: Anupama Praveen Gupta, Shirish M Kawthalkar, Dinkar T Kumbhalkar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2014-08-01
Series:Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Gelatinous marrow transformation
Serous atrophy
Pancytopenia
Online Access:https://mjhid.org/index.php/mjhid/article/view/1930

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