Adrenal Extramedullary Hematopoiesis Associated with Beta-Thalassemia Trait in an Adult Woman: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Highlights • Adrenal myelolipoma with extramedullary hematopoiesis (EMH) is a rare condition. • EMH could be presented with several clinical hematological disorders. • Surgical management becomes inevitable in certain adrenal EMH cases especially in the presence of large adrenal mass.

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Published in:International journal of surgery case reports 2016-01, Vol.24, p.83-87
Main Authors: Al-Thani, Hassan, MD, Al-Sulaiti, Maryam, MD, El-Mabrok, Gamela, MD, Tabeb, AbdelHakim, MD, El-Menyar, Ayman, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adrenal
Case Report
Extra medullary hematopoiesis
Incidentiloma
Surgery
Thalassemia
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Summary:Highlights • Adrenal myelolipoma with extramedullary hematopoiesis (EMH) is a rare condition. • EMH could be presented with several clinical hematological disorders. • Surgical management becomes inevitable in certain adrenal EMH cases especially in the presence of large adrenal mass.
ISSN:2210-2612
2210-2612
DOI:10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.05.024