title: Refractory anaemia with excess blasts (RAEB) in a child--an unusual clinicohaematological presentation--a case report.
abstract: Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) is a disease of elderly patients but, rarely can be encountered in pediatric age group. The present case of MDS (RAEB subtype) was reported in a child who presented with proptosis and unique and rare feature of haemophagocytosis by myeloid series of cells.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi-1.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Narayan
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Sharma
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Chandra
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Gautam
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Banga
mesh_terms: D000754:Anemia, Refractory, with Excess of Blasts / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D001854:Bone Marrow Cells / Q000473:pathology; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male