Aplastic anemia: Report of a case with recurrent episodes in consecutive pregnancies

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 42, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 672-674

  Bourantas, Konstantinos ^a,b   Makrydimas, George ^a   Georgiou, Ioannis ^a   Repousis, Panagiotis ^a   Lolis, Dimitrios ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Anemia; Aplastic; Pregnancy complications

Indexed keywords

GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; GROWTH FACTOR; HEMOGLOBIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; APLASTIC ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ECHOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION;

EID: 0030868936     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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