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Bone Marrow Pathology
What You Need to Know When Reporting Bone Marrow Biopsies
IAP Slide Seminar Series
Bone Marrow Pathology is made up of 10 cases which will be presented as a slide seminar at the 25th International Congress of the IAP in Brisbane, October 2004.
Convenor: Jan van den Tweel
Series editor: Robin A. Cooke
CASE 1: An 80-year-old diabetic female presented with renal failure (creatinine 301 mmol/L) and anaemia (Hb 7.0 g/L). She was found to have IgG lambda paraproteinaemia (53 g/L). A small band of Bence Jones protein was present.
Kristin Henry
CASE 2: A 64-year-old male presented with heart failure. He was found to have an IgA kappa paraproteinaemia (IgA 18.5 g/L) and a trace of Bence Jones protein.
Kristin Henry
CASE 3: This bone marrow biopsy is from a young girl who was dysmaturely born at 37 weeks. She developed recurrent respiratory infections.
Jan van den Tweel
CASE 4: A 60-year-old female presented with several months history of malaise, abdominal pain and distension. On examination, massive splenomegaly was found.
Jon van der Walt
CASE 5: A 39-year-old man showed slowly progressing enlargement of the bilateral cervical, axillary and mediastinal lymph nodes.
Lukas Plank
CASE 6: A 40-year-old Hispanic man presented with a history of frequent infections and shortness of breath. The patient looked anemic.
Attilio Orazi
CASE 7: A 66-year-old Caucasian man presented with pancytopenia of six months with normal B12, folate and iron levels. The patient looked anemic.
Attilio Orazi
CASE 8: A 38-year-old man presented with prolonged fever and pancytopenia. There was no hepatosplenomegaly. Bone marrow biopsy was done. HIV serology was positive.
Pongsak Wannakrairot
CASE 9: A 50-year-old man showed generalized peripheral lymphadenopathy, hepatosplenomegaly and massive 'dramatic' hemorrhagic diathesis in association with severe pancytopenia.
Lukas Plank
CASE 10: A 30-year-old female presented with a discoloured digit. The platelet count was greatly elevated.
Jon van der Walt
Author: Jan van den Tweel
Media: Book, CD
Product code: SA16
ISBN: 1920824421