Accelerated phase in partial albinism with immunodeficiency (Griscelli syndrome): Genetics and stem cell transplantation in a 2-month-old girl

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 159, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 74-78

  Baumeister, F A M ^a   Stachel, D ^a   Schuster, F ^a   Schmid, I ^a   Weiss, M ^a   Belohradsky, B H ^a   Schaller, M ^a   Wolff, H ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Griscelli syndrome; Haemophagocytosis; Immunodeficiency; Partial albinism; Peripheral blood stem cell transplantation

Indexed keywords

BUSULFAN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN; ETOPOSIDE; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISOLONE; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 15Q; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GRISCELLI SYNDROME; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; INFANT; PIEBALDISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034002529     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00013808     Document Type: Article

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