Autologous peripheral blood stem cell transplantation in a patient with chronic autoimmune thrombocytopenia

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 56-57

  Skoda, R C ^a   Tichelli, A ^a   Tyndall, A ^a   Hoffmann, T ^a   Gillessen, S ^a   Gratwohl, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Autoimmune disease; Haemopoietic stem cell transplantation; Immune thrombocytopenia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOLOGOUS BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CASE REPORT; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030830297     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.1997.3553169.x     Document Type: Article

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