Myelofibrosis due to Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in a Case of Celiac Disease
Journal Title: Iranian Journal of Blood and Cancer - Year 2010, Vol 2, Issue 3
Abstract
Myelofibrosis is reported in patents with primary hyperparathyroidism. It is also was reported in patents with sec- ondary hyperparathyroidism due to end-stage renal disease or Vitamin D dependent rickets .We present a case of celiac disease and osteomalacia which leads to secondary hyperparathyroidism and myelofibrosis.
Authors and Affiliations
Nasim Valizadeh, Neda Valizadeh, Shahin Nateghi, Negar Aghamohammadi
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