Prognostic factors in bone marrow transplantation for beta thalassemia major: Experiences from Iran

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1167-1169

  Ghavamzadeh, A ^a   Nasseri, P ^a   Eshraghian, M R ^a   Jahani, M ^a   Baybordi, I ^a   Nateghi, J ^a   Khodabandeh, A ^a   Sadjadi, A R ^a   Mohyeddin, M ^a   Khademi, Y ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Marrow transplantation; Prognostic factors; Thalassemia

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN;

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CHELATION THERAPY; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; GRAFT REJECTION; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMAN; IRAN; LIVER FIBROSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032436399     PISSN: 02683369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bmt.1701509     Document Type: Article

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