Macular haemorrhage in adult acute leukaemia patients at presentation and the risk of subsequent intracranial haemorrhage

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 204-209

  Jackson, Nicholas ^a   Reddy, Sagili Chandrasekhara ^a   Harun, Mohd Hishamuddin ^a   Ouah, Soon Hoe ^b   Low, Heng Chin ^b  

^a SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Malaysia)

^b SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Acute leukaemia; Intracranial haemorrhage; Retina; Retinal haemorrhage

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ACUTE LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA HEMORRHAGE; RISK; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0030793473     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.1997.1833000.x     Document Type: Article

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