Myelofibrosis differential diagnosis
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamad Alkateb, MBBCh [2], Sujit Routray, M.D. [3]
Overview
Differentiating Myelofibrosis from other Diseases
Myelofibrosis must be differentiated from other diseases that cause diffuse bone sclerosis, such as:[1][2]
- Hematological causes
- Myelofibrosis
- Sickle cell disease
- Metabolic bone disorders
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypoparathyroidism
- Renal osteodystrophy
- Congenital
- Sclerosing bone dysplasia
- Osteopetrosis
- Pyknodysostosis
- Malignancy
- Lymphoma: infiltration
- Leukaemia: infiltration
- Osteoblastic metastases
- Other
References
- ↑ Differential diagnosis of myelofibrosis. Dr Henry Knipe and Dr Yuranga Weerakkody et al. Radiopaedia 2016. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/myelofibrosis. Accessed on March 10, 2016
- ↑ Diffuse bony sclerosis: differential diagnosis. Dr Craig Hacking and Dr Yuranga Weerakkody et al. Radiopaedia 2016. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/diffuse-bony-sclerosis-differential-diagnosis. Accessed on March 10, 2016