Successful treatment of acquired pure red cell aplasia and acquired amegakaryocytic thrombocytopenia with anti-thymocyte globulin [2]

American Journal of Hematology

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 154-155

  Ueda, Kouhei ^a   Matsubara, Atsushi ^a   Kizuki, Nobuaki ^a   Sato, Yutaka ^a   Oka, Yoshitomo ^a   Hosaka, Toshio ^b  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b IWAKUNI NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; CASE REPORT; DYSPNEA; ERYTHROCYTE APLASIA; FEMALE; HEART PALPITATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADOLESCENT; ANTILYMPHOCYTE SERUM; BONE MARROW CELLS; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEGAKARYOCYTES; RED-CELL APLASIA, PURE; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 0035139590     PISSN: 03618609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1096-8652(200102)66:2<154::AID-AJH1037>3.0.CO;2-H     Document Type: Letter

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1. Large granular lymphocyte leukemia presenting with both amegakaryocytic thrombocytopenic purpura and pure red cell aplasia: Clinical course and response to immunosuppressive therapy
2. Successful treatment with cyclosporin A in a child with acquired pure amegakaryocytic thrombocytopenic purpura
3. Successful treatment of chronic refractory pure red cell aplasia with antithymocyte globulin: Correlation with in vitro erythroid culture studies
4. Amegakaryocytic thrombocytopenic purpura treated with antithymocyte globulin
5. Amegakaryocytic thrombocytopenia of 4 years' duration: Successful treatment with antithymocyte globulin