Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology:Via S Maria 31, I 56126 Pisa Italy:011 39 050 40124, EMAIL: [email protected], INTERNET: http://www.clinexprhematol.org, Fax: 011 39 050 502299
Abstract
An increase of erythroblastic islands with recognizable central macrophages was observed in bone marrow of 6 RA patients suffering from anaemia. It is possible that this morphological finding might be an expression of the ineffective erythropoiesis observed in RA patients with anaemia