Early and fatal immune haemolysis after so-called 'minor' ABO-incompatible peripheral blood stem cell allotransplantation

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1155-1156

  Oziel Taieb, S ^a   Faucher Barbey, C ^a   Chabannon, C ^a   Ladaique, P ^a   Saux, P ^b   Gouin, F ^b   Gastaut, J A ^a   Maraninchi, D ^a   Blaise, D ^a  

^a INSTITUT PAOLI CALMETTES   (France)

^b HÔPITAL SAINTE MARGUERITE   (France)

Author keywords

ABO incompatibility; Allogeneic peripheral blood stem cell transplantation

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3D; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP A; BLOOD GROUP ABO INCOMPATIBILITY; BLOOD GROUP O; CASE REPORT; COOMBS TEST; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; LEUKAPHERESIS; MALE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PERIPHERAL BLOOD STEM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0030972784     PISSN: 02683369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bmt.1700794     Document Type: Article

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