Transient aplastic crisis in a leukemic child caused by parvovirus B19 infection

Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 173-177

  Mihál, Vladimír ^a   Dušek, Jaroslav ^a   Hajdúch, Marián ^a   Cohen, Bernard J ^b   Fingerová, Helena ^a   Veselý, Jaroslav ^a  

^a PALACKÝ UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b CENTRAL PUBLIC HEALTH LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

acute lymphoblastic leukemia; erythropoietin; parvovirus B19

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; ERYTHROCYTE ANTIGEN; ERYTHROPOIETIN; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ANEMIA; APLASTIC ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ERYTHROPOIESIS; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; LEUKOPENIA; PARVOVIRUS; SCHOOL CHILD; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 0029964380     PISSN: 08880018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08880019609030809     Document Type: Article

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