Singh Anup, Kumari Sarita
Department of Medicine, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India.
Department of Anaesthesia, Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna-India.
J Ayub Med Coll Abbottabad. 2016 Jul-Sep;28(3):609-610.
Lymphatic filariasis is caused by most commonly Wuchereria bancrofti in India. The diagnosis is made by demonstration of microfilariae in the peripheral blood, body fluids, fine needle aspirates and in bronchial brushings. Presence of microfilariae in the bone marrow is unusual and not been reported frequently. We are reporting here a case of a young male who had pancytopenia and was found to have microfilariae in the bone marrow.
在印度,淋巴丝虫病最常见由班氏吴策线虫引起。通过在外周血、体液、细针穿刺抽吸物及支气管刷检物中发现微丝蚴来进行诊断。微丝蚴出现在骨髓中较为罕见,且鲜有报道。我们在此报告一例年轻男性病例,该患者全血细胞减少,骨髓中发现有微丝蚴。