Progressive paraparesis due to thoracic extramedullary hematopoiesis in myelofibrosis. Case report.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
A patient with myelofibrosis who developed a progressive paraparesis caused by spinal cord compression due to thoracic extramedullary hematopoietic tissue is reported. He recovered well after local radiotherapy alone.
Medical subject headings
- Hematopoiesis, Extramedullary
- Paraplegia
- Primary Myelofibrosis
- Spinal Cord Compression
Anatomy
- thoracic spine