Are hypersegmented neutrophils a characteristic of Boucher-Neuhaeuser syndrome?

Are hypersegmented neutrophils a characteristic of Boucher-Neuhaeuser syndrome?

We report a family with Boucher-Neuhaeuser syndrome (BNS). All 3 patients with BNS had hypersegmented neutrophils on peripheral-blood films. Our findings indicate that hypersegmented neutrophils are a characteristic of BNS. Blood films should therefore be examined in patients with a suspected diagno...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the neurological sciences 2010-08, Vol.295 (1-2), p.128-130
Hauptverfasser: Umehara, Tadashi, Yaguchi, Hiroshi, Suzuki, Masahiko, Isozaki, Eiji, Mochio, Soichiro
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:We report a family with Boucher-Neuhaeuser syndrome (BNS). All 3 patients with BNS had hypersegmented neutrophils on peripheral-blood films. Our findings indicate that hypersegmented neutrophils are a characteristic of BNS. Blood films should therefore be examined in patients with a suspected diagnosis of BNS.
ISSN:0022-510X
DOI:10.1016/j.jns.2010.05.005