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Myelofibrosis

Case contributed by Frank Gaillard
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

History withheld.

Patient Data

Age: 45 years
Gender: Female

Chest x-ray

x-ray

A central venous catheter is in situ. All bones are sclerotic.

CT chest bone windows

ct

Bone window through the thoracic spine confirms widespread sclerosis of all bones.

Case Discussion

This patient has known myelofibrosis, accounting for sclerotic bones. This is one of several causes of diffuse bony sclerosis.

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