[Extramedullary hematopoiesis: multiple mediastinal localizations].
Intrathoracic extra-medullary hematopoiesis is a compensatory mechanism usually seen in thalassemia. The authors report a case with multiple mediastinal localisations fortuitously discovered. CT has allowed diagnosis and led percutaneous biopsy.
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D000328:Adult; D000755:Anemia, Sickle Cell / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy; D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D001803:Blood Transfusion; D006411:Hematopoiesis, Extramedullary; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008477:Mediastinal Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Hématopoïèse extra-médullaire: localisations médiastinales multiples.