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Frequency of different causes of pancytopenia in a tertiary care hospital
PAFMJ-Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal. 2014; 64 (4): 559-563
em Inglês | IMEMR | ID: emr-167567
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To determine the frequency of different causes of pancytopenia on bone marrow examination. Descriptive study. The study was carried out at Haematology [pathology] department of Army Medical College, National University of Sciences and Technology [NUST] and Military Hospital Rawalpindi from Jan 2012- Dec 2012. Total 67 cases of pancytopenia were included in the study. Bone marrow aspiration was done using 16 GLP needle and biopsy was done by using 11 G Trephine biopsy needle. Out of 67 patients, [15%] were children and [52%] were adults. Among children leishmaniasis and hypersplenism were the most common causes [20%] of pancytopenia followed by acute leukemia [3.8%], aplastic anaemia [6.7%] and megaloblastic anaemia [6.7%]. Among adults megaloblastic anaemia was the most common cause [40.4%] followed by lymphoproliferative disorder [15.4%], hypersplenism [7.7%], aplastic anaemia megaloblastic anaemia, acute leukemia and myelodysplasia. Major causes of pancytopenia in children were leishmaniasis and hypersplenism where as in adults they were megaloblastic anaemia and lymphoproliferative disorders
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Índice: IMEMR (Mediterrâneo Oriental) Assunto principal: Exame de Medula Óssea / Leishmaniose / Estudos Transversais / Centros de Atenção Terciária / Hiperesplenismo / Anemia Megaloblástica / Transtornos Linfoproliferativos Tipo de estudo: Estudo de prevalência Limite: Feminino / Humanos / Masculino Idioma: Inglês Revista: Pak. Armed Forces Med. J. Ano de publicação: 2014

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Índice: IMEMR (Mediterrâneo Oriental) Assunto principal: Exame de Medula Óssea / Leishmaniose / Estudos Transversais / Centros de Atenção Terciária / Hiperesplenismo / Anemia Megaloblástica / Transtornos Linfoproliferativos Tipo de estudo: Estudo de prevalência Limite: Feminino / Humanos / Masculino Idioma: Inglês Revista: Pak. Armed Forces Med. J. Ano de publicação: 2014