Compressive Myelopathy Caused by Arachnoid Cyst and Extramedullary Hematopoietic Tissue in a Patient with Thalassemia Major
Thalassemias, inherited diseases of hemoglobin synthesis, are characterized by the presence of deficient hemoglobin chains that deposit in red blood cells, inducing hemolytic anemia. Extramedullary hematopoiesis represents a compensatory picture that usually affects the liver, the spleen, and lymph...
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Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.
2024-03-01
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Series: | Brazilian Neurosurgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1776267 |