We report the prenatal diagnosis of a transient myeloproliferative disorder suggestive of leukaemia in a fetus with hepatosplenomegaly, hydrops and 47, XY,+21 karyotype. The initial fetal white blood cell count at 26+5 weeks' gestation was 190/nl with 70 per cent blast cells. Immunophenotyping of th
Sonographic findings in a fatal case of transient myeloproliferative disorder
β Scribed by Shima Goswami; Tej Phatak
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 534 KB
- Volume
- 40
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0091-2751
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β¦ Synopsis
Abstract
Transient myeloproliferative disorder is a unique disease in infants with Down syndrome that typically resolves spontaneously. In this report, we present a fatal case of transient myeloproliferative disorder with unusual sonographic findings including adrenal gland enlargement and thickening of the corpus callosum. Β© 2012 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. J Clin Ultrasound, 2012;
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