Myelokathexis: a rare form of chronic benign granulocytopenia.
A case of childhood chronic neutropenia due to myelokathexis is reported. This extremely rare condition (the fourth case in the literature) has been diagnosed from the characteristic bone marrow abnormalities in the neutrophils.
D000293:Adolescent; D000380:Agranulocytosis / Q000473:pathology*; D001853:Bone Marrow / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006854:Hydrocortisone / Q000494:pharmacology; D007958:Leukocyte Count; D009504:Neutrophils / Q000187:drug effects / Q000473:pathology
D006854:Hydrocortisone