Paraspinal extramedullary haematopoiesis in a patient with sickle cell disease: a rare clinical presentation
Consider extramedullary haematopoiesis in sickle cell disease patients with paraspinal masses to avoid unnecessary biopsy.Use non-invasive imaging for diagnosis and follow-up in stable cases.Address modifiable crisis triggers such as diet and exertion.Employ multidisciplinary care to optimize outcomes and prevent complications.
Authors
- Anita D’Souza (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1092-5643)
- Amit Correa
- Gowtham Siddi
- Anurag Raje
Institutions
- The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (US)
- Guntur Medical College (IN)
- NKP Salve Institute of Medical Sciences and Lata Mangeshkar Hospital (IN)
- NRI Medical College
- University of Houston - Clear Lake (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
- Published
- 2025-09-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.12890/2025_005818
- Primary Topic
- Myeloproliferative Neoplasms: Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00