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Preferred term

Primary Myelofibrosis  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A de novo myeloproliferation arising from an abnormal stem cell. It is characterized by the replacement of bone marrow by fibrous tissue, a process that is mediated by CYTOKINES arising from the abnormal clone.

Synonym(s)

  • Agnogenic Myeloid Metaplasia
  • Bone Marrow Fibrosis
  • Chronic Idiopathic Myelofibrosis
  • Fibrosis, Bone Marrow
  • Idiopathic Myelofibrosis
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myelofibrosis With Myeloid Metaplasia
  • Myeloid Metaplasia
  • Myelosclerosis
  • Myelosis, Nonleukemic

In other languages

  • French

  • Fibrose de la moelle osseuse
  • Métaplasie myéloïde
  • Métaplasie myéloïde agnogénique
  • Myélofibrose
  • Myélofibrose avec métaplasie myéloïde
  • Myélofibrose idiopathique
  • Myélofibrose primaire
  • Myélosclérose
  • Myélose aleucémique
  • Ostéomyélosclérose
  • Splénomégalie myéloïde

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-HGJ12P7B-0

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