Interstitial 9q deletion. A primary change in a case with splenomegaly of unknown origin. |
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| Authors: | A Ferti H Tsikritzi M Yialamboukides T Economopoulos A Panani C Lyberatos |
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| Institution: | 5th Medical Department, Evangelismos Hospital, Athens, Greece. |
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| Abstract: | In a case with splenomegaly of unknown origin and features of hypersplenism, an interstitial 9q deletion was identified as a sole clonal abnormality of bone marrow cells. The meaning of 9q deletion as a primary change, as well as its clinical significance, are considered. |
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