Transfusion‐associated graft‐versus‐host disease: report of an occurrence following the administration of irradiated blood

Transfusion

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 1993, Pages 524-529

  Challis, D R ^b   Griffiths, A E ^b   Chappell, R A ^b   Goulder, P J ^b  

^a ROYAL HOBART HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUSULFAN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTARABINE; DAUNORUBICIN; DOXORUBICIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY; TIOGUANINE;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD COMPONENT THERAPY; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CALCULATION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; DOSIMETRY; FEMALE; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; IRRADIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RASH;

BLOOD; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FEMALE; GRAFT VS HOST DISEASE; HUMAN; LEUKEMIA, MYELOMONOCYTIC, ACUTE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0027312559     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: 15372995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1537-2995.1993.33693296818.x     Document Type: Article

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