The occurrence of Kostmann syndrome in preterm neonates

Pediatrics

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 259-261

  Calhoun, Darlene A ^a   Christensen, Robert D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RECOMBINANT GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; NEUTROPENIA; NEUTROPHIL; NEWBORN; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; SYNDROME;

AGRANULOCYTOSIS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; DISEASES IN TWINS; FATAL OUTCOME; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR, RECOMBINANT; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; MALE; NEUTROPENIA; SYNDROME;

EID: 0030892564     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.99.2.259     Document Type: Article

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