Extramedullary haematopoietic pseudotumour presenting as chest masses and respiratory failure in a patient with thalassemia major
A woman in her early 20s initially presented in the first decade of life with recurrent jaundice when diagnosed with thalassemia major (basis: haemoglobin (Hb) electrophoresis). She was started on blood transfusions and deferoxamine. Owing to non-compliance to therapy, she was subjected to
Authors
- Uday Yanamandra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0546-6585)
- Priyanka Singh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5928-6280)
- Saurabh Tiwari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2741-3150)
- Nitin Balram Ahuja (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5252-6608)
Institutions
- Army Hospital Research and Referral (IN)
- Armed Forces Medical College (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Case Reports
- Published
- 2024-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2024-261055
- Primary Topic
- Myeloproliferative Neoplasms: Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00