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Haematopoietic tissue presenting as a sphenoid sinus mass: case report

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We report an incidentally discovered mass in the sphenoid sinus in a patient with beta thalassaemia and sickle-cell disease which proved to be an isolated site of extramedullary haematopoiesis in the skull.

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  1. Department of Neurological Sciences, Christian Medical College Hospital, Vellore 632004, India e-mail: vraj@neuro.cmc.ernet.in, Tel.: + 91-4 16-22 21 02, Fax: + 91-4 16-23 20 35, , , , , , IN

    M. Joseph, V. Rajshekhar & M. J. Chandy

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Received: 20 February 1999/Accepted: 7 May 1999

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Joseph, M., Rajshekhar, V. & Chandy, M. Haematopoietic tissue presenting as a sphenoid sinus mass: case report. Neuroradiology 42, 153–154 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/s002340050037

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