Successful cord blood transplantation for sickle cell anemia from a sibling who is human leukocyte antigen-identical: Implications for comprehensive care

American Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 437-440

  Gore, Lia ^a   Lane, Peter A ^a   Quinones, Ralph R ^a   Giller, Roger H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone marrow transplant; Comprehensive care; Cord blood transplant; Hematopoietic stem cell transplant; Sickle cell anemia; Sickle cell disease

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CYTOLOGY; FETUS BLOOD; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TEST; HUMAN; MALE; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA;

ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; CHILD; FETAL BLOOD; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 0034268110     PISSN: 01928562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00043426-200009000-00010     Document Type: Article

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