Weight loss and malnutrition in patients with chronic graft-versus-host disease

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 231-236

  Jacobsohn, D A ^a   Margolis, J ^a   Doherty, J ^a   Anders, V ^a   Vogelsang, G B ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic graft versus host disease; Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation; Malnutrition; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; GRAFT VS HOST DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION DISORDERS; ODDS RATIO; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WEIGHT LOSS;

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISONE; TACROLIMUS; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; APLASTIC ANEMIA; ARTICLE; AUTOLOGOUS BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPHAGIA; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FEMALE; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; LEUKEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MORTALITY; MOUTH DISEASE; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0036184585     PISSN: 02683369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bmt.1703352     Document Type: Article

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