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Title: Extramedullary haematopoiesis in thalassaemia major causing spinal cord compression. Author: Chiam QL, Lau KK. Journal: Australas Radiol; 2007 Apr; 51(2):168-71. PubMed ID: 17419864. Abstract: A 33-year-old, homozygous beta-thalassaemic, Jehovah witness man presented with subacute spinal cord compression secondary to extramedullary haematopoiesis within the thoracic spinal canal. In this case, MRI showed characteristic features of extramedullary haematopoiesis, leading to an early diagnosis.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]