Extraordinary intrathecal bone reaction in beta-thalassaemia intermedia.

Parano, E; Pavone, V; Di Gregorio, F; Pavone, P; Trifiletti, R R · Lancet · 1999

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

We report on a patient with thalassaemia which was refractory to blood transfusions. The clinical picture was striking, and highlights the potential severity of intrathecal bone reactions after chronic intractable haemolytic anaemia.

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