“…However, among a large series of 167 childhood MDS-myeloproliferative syndrome cases, myelofibrosis was not identified [13]. Even in the literature reporting childhood secondary myelofibrosis cases, no cases with MDS are mentioned [4,5,18,19]. On the other hand, a few adult patients [2,3,6,8,11,25] and one pediatric case [22] with MDS and autoimmune cytopenia have been described in the literature.…”