Remission of transfusion-dependent myelodysplastic syndrome in association with respiratory tract infection [1]

Annals of Hematology

Volumn 84, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 614-615

  Murphy, Philip T ^a   Fay, Michael ^a   Quinn, John ^a   O'Donnell, J Rory ^a  

^a BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Blood transfusion; Myelodysplastic syndrome; Percentage hypochromic red cells; Refractory anaemia; Spontaneous remission

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ERYTHROPOIETIN; FERRITIN;

AGED; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COUGHING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSPNEA; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IRON STORAGE; LETTER; MEGALOCYTOSIS; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTORY ANEMIA; REMISSION; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEMIA, HYPOCHROMIC; ANEMIA, MACROCYTIC; ANEMIA, REFRACTORY; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROMES; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 23944436681     PISSN: 09395555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00277-005-1017-5     Document Type: Letter

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