Therapy of polycythemia vera in an 11 year-old child;Traitement par hydroxyuree d'une polyglobulie primitive chez un enfant de 11 ans

Archives de Pediatrie

Volumn 3, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 870-873

  Vodoff, M V ^a   Nelken, B ^a   Vic, P ^a   Farriaux, J P ^a  

^a LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

child; drug therapy; polycythemia vera

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYUREA; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; POLYCYTHEMIA VERA; BLOOD;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CHILD; HEMATOCRIT; HUMANS; HYDROXYUREA; MALE; POLYCYTHEMIA VERA;

EID: 0030226629     PISSN: 0929693X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0929-693X(96)87575-0     Document Type: Article

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