Spinal cord compression in <FONT FACE=Symbol>b</font>-thalassemia: follow-up after radiotherapy
CONTEXT: Spinal cord compression due to extramedullary hematopoiesis is a well-described but rare syndrome encountered in several clinical hematologic disorders, including <FONT FACE="Symbol">b</font>-thalassemia. CASE REPORT: We report the case of a patient with intermediate...
Main Authors: | Silvana Fahel da Fonseca, Maria Stella Figueiredo, Rodolfo Delfini Cançado, Fernando Nakandakare, Roberto Segreto, José Kerbauy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Paulista de Medicina
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Series: | São Paulo Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31801998000600009&lng=en&tlng=en |
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