Resolution of chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenia purpura following syngeneic peripheral blood progenitor transplant

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 87-89

  Zaydan, M A ^a   Turner, C ^a   Miller, A M ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Autoimmune disease; Chronic ITP; Hematopoietic progenitor cell transplantation; Idiopathic thrombocytopenia purpura; Refractory ITP

Indexed keywords

ALPHA2B INTERFERON; ASCORBIC ACID; AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN; DANAZOL; DAPSONE; DEXAMETHASONE; GLUCOCORTICOID; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; MESNA; METHYLPREDNISOLONE SODIUM SUCCINATE; PREDNISONE; RHESUS D ANTIBODY; RITUXIMAB; STEROID; VINCA ALKALOID; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; ALLOGENIC BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEVER; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HEMORRHAGIC CYSTITIS; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFECTION; ISOGRAFT; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MALE; OBESITY; PERIPHERAL BLOOD STEM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLENECTOMY; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; WHOLE BODY RADIATION;

EID: 0036158994     PISSN: 02683369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bmt.1703336     Document Type: Article

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