Aplastic anemia induced by phenntoin: A geriatric case with severe folic acid deficiency [1]

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 396-397

  Jeandel, Claude ^a   Blain, Arielle ^a   Hamdan, Kamal Abou ^a   Blain, Hubert ^a  

^a CHU   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHENYTOIN;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; APLASTIC ANEMIA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY; GERIATRIC CARE; HUMAN; LETTER; LONG TERM CARE; MALE;

AGED; ANEMIA, APLASTIC; ANTICONVULSANTS; FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY; HUMANS; MALE; PHENYTOIN; PNEUMONIA;

EID: 0036168820     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1532-5415.2002.50083.x     Document Type: Letter

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