Transfusion in premature infants impairs production and/or release of red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 265-267

  Frey, B ^a,b  

^a Intensive Care Unit   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Anaemia; Haematopoiesis; Premature infant; Transfusion

Indexed keywords

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BASOPHIL; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CELL COUNT; CELL MATURATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EOSINOPHIL; ERYTHROCYTE; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; ERYTHROPOIESIS; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFANT; LEUKOCYTE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOPOIESIS; LYMPHOCYTE; MONOCYTE; NEUTROPHIL; PLASMA CELL; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETICULOCYTE; STEM CELL; THROMBOCYTE; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTOPOIESIS;

BLOOD TRANSFUSION; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; ERYTHROPOIESIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; PLATELET COUNT; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0036272884     PISSN: 10344810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1754.2002.00745.x     Document Type: Article

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