Recurrent immune cytopenias in two patients with DiGeorge/velocardiofacial syndrome

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 131, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 484-486

  DePiero, A D ^a   Lourie, E M ^a   Berman, B W ^a   Robin, N H ^a   Zinn, A B ^a   Hostoffer, R W ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 22Q; CRANIOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT; CYTOGENETICS; CYTOPENIA; DIGEORGE SYNDROME; GENE DELETION; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LEARNING; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030715081     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3476(97)80085-6     Document Type: Article

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