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Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Volume 25, 2008 - Issue 4
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Case Report

A CASE OF ESSENTIAL THROMBOCYTHEMIA IN AN 8-YEAR-OLD BOY

Jayoung Hwang The Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea
, MD &
Wonbae Lee The Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea
, MD
Pages 325-330 | Received 12 Feb 2007, Accepted 06 Feb 2008, Published online: 09 Jul 2009
 
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Abstract

Thrombocytosis in childhood is not rare but essential thrombocythemia is an extremely rare myeloproliferative disorder in childhood. The authors report a case of essential thrombocythemia in an 8-year-old boy who was diagnosed during further evaluation of an incidental finding of thrombocythemia in a school health examination.

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