Idiopathic myelofibrosis in children

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 394-397

  Sekhar, M ^a,d   Prentice, H G ^a   Popat, U ^a   Anderson, D ^b   Janmohammed, R ^b   Roberts, I ^c   Britt, R P ^b  

^a ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b HILLINGDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d WEST MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

bone marrow transplantation; childhood; haemopoietic progenitors; idiopathic myelofibrosis; magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

IRON; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HUMAN; MALE; MYELOFIBROSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; STEM CELL;

EID: 0029988565     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.1996.5051046.x     Document Type: Article

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