Computed tomography of intrathoracic extramedullary haematopoiesis occurring as a complication of osteopetrosis.

Australas Radiol

Department of Medical Imaging, St Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Published: October 2005

Intrathoracic extramedullary haematopoiesis occurring as a complication of osteopetrosis is uncommon. The combination of classic plain film and CT findings should suggest the diagnosis, which can be non-invasively confirmed with bone marrow scintigraphy.

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