Hematopoietic bone marrow hyperplasia: correlation of spinal MR findings, hematologic parameters, and bone mineral density in endurance athletes. - Concepedia

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Hematopoietic bone marrow hyperplasia: correlation of spinal MR findings, hematologic parameters, and bone mineral density in endurance athletes.

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1996

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Karen S. Caldemeyer, Richard R. Smith, Alon Harris, Thomas Williams, Yujing Huang, George J. Eckert, Charles W. Slemenda

Abstract

Changes in BMD do not appear to contribute to MR marrow changes that are consistent with hematopoietic hyperplasia. Depleted iron reserves or increased hematopoiesis probably contribute to hematopoietic hyperplasia in endurance athletes.