Myelodysplastic syndromes with single neutropenia or thrombocytopenia are rarely refractory cytopenias with unilineage dysplasia by World Health Organization 2008 criteria and have favourable prognosis

Br J Haematol. 2016 Dec;175(5):975-979. doi: 10.1111/bjh.13902. Epub 2016 Jan 15.
No abstract available

Keywords: MDS; classifications; diagnostic haematology; neutropenia; thrombocytopenia.

Publication types

  • Historical Article
  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Female
  • History, 21st Century
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes / blood
  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes / diagnosis*
  • Neutropenia / metabolism*
  • Prognosis
  • Thrombocytopenia / metabolism*
  • World Health Organization
  • Young Adult