PMID: 3749697Jan 1, 1986Paper

Intrathoracic extra-bone marrow hematopoiesis. Apropos of a case with thalassemia intermedia

Revue de pneumologie clinique
S GhezelM Zegaya

Abstract

The authors report the first case in Tunisia of intrathoracic extramedullary hematopoiesis concerning a 30-year old man with thalassemia intermedia. They insist on the value of 99 m Tc sulfur colloid marrow scan and computed tomography which avoid thoracotomy.

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