title: [Dyshemopoietic anemias (AD) (myelodysplastic syndromes). Retrospective analysis of 40 cases from the Instituto Nacional de la Nutrición Salvador Zubirán (INNSZ)].
abstract: 40 patients with DMPS were studied and diagnosed at the INNSZ during 1980-1985. Eighteen were males and twenty two females; age average of 55.7 years (17-82), with 72.5% over 50 years old. Their distribution according to the FAB classification was: 55% type I, 10% type II, 27.5% type III, 2.5% type IV and 5% type V. All of them had an anemic syndrome and 47.5% had bled, 52.5% had pancytopenia; there was anemia and thrombocytopenia in 32.5%, anemia and leukopenia in 7.5%, and anemia only in 7.5%. The bone marrow was normocellular in 42.5%, hypercellular in 40% and hypocellular in 17.5%, 45% of the patients survived; 22% achieved a complete remission (CR) and 9 patients (22.5%) died of causes related to DMPS. The rest was lost to follow up.
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Lobato-Mendizábal
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Labardini-Méndez
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Gallardo-Rincón
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000740:Anemia / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009190:Myelodysplastic Syndromes / Q000473:pathology*; D012189:Retrospective Studies
vernacular_title: Anemias dishemopoyéticas (AD) (síndromes mielodisplásicos). Análisis retrospectivo de 40 casos del Instituto Nacional de la Nutrición "Salvador Zubirán" (INNSZ).