Successful treatment of invasive aspergillosis in chronic granulomatous disease by granulocyte transfusions followed by peripheral blood stem cell transplantation

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1025-1028

  Bielorai, B ^a   Toren, A ^a   Wolach, B ^b   Mandel, M ^a   Golan, H ^a   Neumann, Y ^a   Kaplinisky, C ^a   Weintraub, M ^a   Keller, N ^a   Amariglio, N ^a   Paswell, J ^a   Rechavi, G ^a  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Chronic granulomatous disease; G CSF mobilized granulocyte transfusion; Peripheral blood stem cell transplantation

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; AMPHOTERICIN B LIPID COMPLEX; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN A; FLUCYTOSINE; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; ITRACONAZOLE; METHOTREXATE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; PARACETAMOL; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHRONIC GRANULOMATOUS DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; GRANULOCYTE TRANSFUSION; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HLA MATCHING; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFECTION RISK; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; LUNG ASPERGILLOSIS; LUNG INFILTRATE; LUNG SCINTISCANNING; MALE; MYCOSIS; NEUTROPHIL; ORGAN DONOR; OSTEOMYELITIS; PERIPHERAL BLOOD STEM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIB; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033768701     PISSN: 02683369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bmt.1702651     Document Type: Article

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